Senior Manager Methods (f/m/d)

About the job

Workload: 80–100% | Baden

What you will do

Own global procurement processes such as strategic sourcing, contract management, and category strategy, working closely with process teams and senior sponsors

Lead the design and rollout of improvements to procurement methods and tools

Drive the selection, implementation, and continuous optimization of procurement systems

Build and maintain standardized methods across procurement teams

Track process KPIs and translate insights into concrete improvements

Support digital transformation and automation initiatives within procurement, working closely with IT

What you bring & who you are

Experience in procurement operations, ideally with a focus on process optimization or tool development

Strong communicator and team-oriented mindset, comfortable guiding others through change

Analytical and solution-focused approach to identifying and closing process gaps

Ideally, certification in Process Improvement (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean), Procurement (e.g., CIPS), or Project Management (e.g., PMP)

Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba) and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus

Proficient in English and German; additional languages are a bonus

Even if you don't meet every point on this list, we look forward to your application.

About the team

Our Center of Excellence brings together specialists who are passionate about modernizing procurement through smarter methods, tools, and data. We value open exchange, mutual support, and diverse perspectives, and we celebrate progress together as a team.

Benefits:

At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!

Exclusive discounts

Attractive discounts on petrol, insurance and mobile telephony with partner companies such as Shell, Avia, Sunrise and Swisscom.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.