Head of Purchasing & Procurement (m/f/d) 80-100%

Digitized healthcare securely

We cover the ICT needs of Swiss hospitals, nursing homes, and practices so that they can fully focus on their work.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for immediately or by arrangement a

Head of Purchasing & Procurement (m/f/d) Workload: 80%-100%

Are you looking for a position where you can build up and at the same time take care of operational activities?

Extensive scope for action/decision-making, an inspiring working environment, and a value-based corporate culture are at the center for us so that talented people like you can develop optimally.

With us, you get the chance to rebuild purchasing as a central function and significantly contribute to the efficiency and quality of our company. In this role, you take responsibility for the entire purchasing (hardware, software, services, and other services) at HINT and shape its direction.

• Building up the strategic purchasing function and performing the operational function
• Developing and implementing a holistic purchasing strategy as well as cross-functional category strategies
• Defining and anchoring strategic and operational purchasing processes
• Building a strategic supplier management and ensuring operational supplier management
• Establishing a business partner concept, including close coordination with specialist departments
• Purchasing products/services and timely renewal of contracts (maintenance, subscriptions, renewals)
• Identifying and realizing savings potentials and efficiency improvements in purchasing
• Reporting procurement performance to management plus budgeting
• Developing and establishing best-practice standards, methods, and tools in purchasing

• Completed studies in business administration (or a comparable field) and/or specific training
• At least five years of professional experience in purchasing/procurement, ideally at an IT service provider
• In-depth expertise and high IT affinity
• Experience in building and optimizing purchasing organizations
• Strong teamwork skills to establish the newly created purchasing function
• Authentic and solution-oriented personality with strategic foresight
• Analytical and pragmatic approach, combined with proven implementation strength and strong negotiation skills
• Confident handling of MS Office
• Fluent German skills in spoken and written form

• A responsible position with a high degree of creative freedom
• Short decision-making paths and direct connection to department management
• A collegial environment with interdisciplinary collaboration
• Attractive employment conditions and modern work equipment
• The chance to further develop purchasing and actively contribute to the company’s success

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