Supply Chain and Change Specialist 80 - 100 % (m/f/d)

About the job

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Supply Chain and Change Specialist 80 – 100 % (m/f/d)

True to the vision "We drive innovation to improve people’s lives," the Hamilton companies have been delivering solutions for the healthcare industry since 1950. We are an innovative pioneer when it comes to ventilators, automated pipetting and storage of samples, as well as the development of process sensors.

Hamilton Storage develops, produces, and distributes robots for storing up to ten million chemical substances for pharmaceutical companies. In addition, we produce robots for storing biological samples at -80 degrees Celsius, which are used in biobanks for clinical research purposes.

What you can achieve:

• Development and implementation of category and procurement strategies
• Identification, selection, and development of national and international suppliers
• Conducting supplier evaluations, supplier audits, and qualifications
• Leading price, contract, and condition negotiations
• Conclusion of framework agreements and long-term supply contracts
• Analysis of procurement markets and identification of cost optimization potentials
• Conducting make-or-buy analyses
• Supporting product development projects through Early Supplier Involvement
• Building and maintaining strategic supplier partnerships
• Executing the operational ordering process in the ERP system
• Ensuring timely material availability for production and projects
• Monitoring delivery dates and order confirmations
• Coordination with production, logistics, quality assurance, and engineering
• Supporting complaints and supplier escalations
• Maintaining article, supplier, and contract master data
• Supporting customs and trade law requirements in international purchasing

What you bring with you:

• Education: Completed studies in business administration, industrial engineering, supply chain management, or comparable qualification; or commercial or technical training with further education in purchasing or supply chain management
• Professional experience: Several years of experience in strategic and operational purchasing, preferably in an industrial environment, experience in international supplier management, experience with contract negotiations and supplier development
• Professional skills: Solid knowledge in procurement management and supplier management, experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP), knowledge of international trade and customs law, knowledge of relevant regulations (REACH, RoHS, Supply Chain Act); ensuring correct indication of country of origin, checking and managing preference documents, and ensuring compliance with supply chain laws (LLE)
• Personal skills: Strong negotiation and communication skills, analytical and strategic thinking, structured and independent working style, teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration, high level of initiative and sense of responsibility
• Language skills: Very good written and spoken German and English

Learn more about career opportunities at Hamilton at jobs.hamilton.ch.

Do you share our values and feel at home in a collegial and down-to-earth environment? At Hamilton, we offer not only a motivating work environment but also various leisure activities and modern working conditions. Our informal culture promotes open communication and a pleasant atmosphere. Become part of a team where your skills are valued and space is created for innovative ideas. Interested? If you have any questions, please contact us at jobs@hamilton.ch and provide the following details:

Reference: JR-5454-fjb/Contact: Lisa Nahrgang

Applications by post or email unfortunately cannot be considered.

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A dedicated pension fund with the possibility to choose from three options

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