Pistor AG
Zürich
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Operational Buyer
- 18 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich provides care for all ages. Join a supportive team committed to patient-centered treatment.
Tasks
- Manage operational procurement for various goods and services.
- Coordinate ordering processes aligned with healthcare requirements.
- Cultivate supplier relationships and ensure timely quality deliveries.
Skills
- Commercial or technical training with at least 3 years of experience.
- Strong negotiation skills and excellent communication.
- Ability to work independently and solve problems effectively.
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About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich treats and cares for mentally ill people of all ages. The over 2500 employees from 55 different professions contribute in interdisciplinary teams to the holistic care of patients, from diagnosis through therapy to aftercare. Our work is based on mutual trust and personal responsibility, and together we promote an innovative corporate culture. As a university hospital, we are successfully involved in national and international research projects.
Operational Buyer
80% - 100%
For our Supply Chain Management, we are looking for a
Your tasks
- Responsibility for the operational purchasing of defined product groups (including infrastructure, technology, medical devices, electrical appliances)
- Independent execution and coordination of ordering processes taking into account the requirements of the healthcare sector
- Active support and maintenance of supplier relationships as well as conducting supplier negotiations
- Ensuring timely delivery and quality of goods and services that comply with legal and medical standards
- Close cooperation with the specialist departments to ensure optimal material supply and process flows
- Monitoring and documentation of delivery deadlines, order quantities, and prices, considering budget guidelines
- Identification and implementation of savings potentials as well as continuous improvement of procurement processes
- Support in the creation and implementation of purchasing strategies in the healthcare sector
Your profile
- Completed commercial or technical training, further education in purchasing
- At least 3 years of professional experience in operational purchasing, ideally in healthcare or a similar sector
- Sound knowledge of supplier management and procurement processes
- Very good negotiation skills and communication strength
- Organizational talent and a high degree of initiative as well as the ability to work independently and solution-oriented
Our offer
- Responsible and specialized professional activity with development potential
- Various training opportunities
- Employment conditions according to the personnel law of the canton of Zurich
- Staff restaurant, public transport subscription contribution, daycare
- Discounted shopping opportunities as well as attractive sports and fitness offers
Contact:
For further information, please contact Hans Peter Brunner, Head of Supply Chain Management, Tel. +41 58 384 25 90.
For further information, please contact Hans Peter Brunner, Head of Supply Chain Management, Tel. +41 58 384 25 90.
We look forward to receiving your complete application. Please apply exclusively via our online application portal at www.pukzh.ch/karriere-bildung. Applications by e-mail or post cannot be considered for data protection reasons.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
