Procurement Specialist

About the job

• Responsibility for all operational procurement matters in collaboration with the team colleague
• Processing and triggering orders while considering specialist and commercial objectives
• Obtaining and comparing quotations
• Price and contract negotiations
• Developing supplier contracts in cooperation with the Business Unit
• Opening and maintaining purchasing master data in SAP
• Completion and monitoring of all administrative accompanying and follow-up tasks related to procurement, e.g. appointments, dunning, invoices, complaints, etc.
• Supporting strategic procurement

• Successfully completed commercial or technical basic training with commercial further education (procurement specialist, certified purchaser) or a degree in business administration, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering (university of applied sciences or equivalent)
• Several years of professional experience in procurement as well as extensive procurement market knowledge in a technical environment
• Knowledge/experience in international procurement and contract management is an advantage
• German and English spoken and written (business fluent)
• Very good MS Office and SAP skills (S/4HANA advantageous)
• Quick comprehension and ability to structure complex issues
• Ability to communicate purposefully with internal clients and team colleagues

You win every round of Monopoly because you trade better than everyone else? You always find the best offer with the right price-performance ratio? Then a job in purchasing & procurement at RUAG is just right for you. With us, you will take care of contract management and maintain relationships with suppliers who serve Switzerland's security.

• Successfully completed commercial or technical basic training with commercial further education (procurement specialist, certified purchaser) or a degree in business administration, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering (university of applied sciences or equivalent)
• Several years of professional experience in procurement as well as extensive procurement market knowledge in a technical environment
• Knowledge/experience in international procurement and contract management is an advantage
• German and English spoken and written (business fluent)
• Very good MS Office and SAP skills (S/4HANA advantageous)
• Quick comprehension and ability to structure complex issues
• Ability to communicate purposefully with internal clients and team colleagues

• Responsibility for all operational procurement matters in collaboration with the team colleague
• Processing and triggering orders while considering specialist and commercial objectives
• Obtaining and comparing quotations
• Price and contract negotiations
• Developing supplier contracts in cooperation with the Business Unit
• Opening and maintaining purchasing master data in SAP
• Completion and monitoring of all administrative accompanying and follow-up tasks related to procurement, e.g. appointments, dunning, invoices, complaints, etc.
• Supporting strategic procurement