Kantonspolizei Bern
Bern
Head of KEP Office 100%
- 26 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
Job summary
The Kantonspolizei Bern oversees police uniform renewal, ensuring quality and efficiency. Join a dynamic team with strong values and benefits.
Tasks
- Manage logistics for 30 corps, servicing 20,000 uniformed personnel.
- Coordinate public tenders from requirements to contract finalization.
- Lead inter-cantonal committees and ensure smooth order processes.
Skills
- Bachelor’s in business or logistics, with procurement law knowledge.
- Experience in purchasing or logistics, preferably in the public sector.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
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About the job
On behalf of the Police Technology and Informatics Switzerland (PTI), the Logistics Department is responsible for the KEP office – the cross-corporation renewal of police uniforms. From specification and tendering to procurement and ongoing range expansion: everything is centrally managed and delivered to the service recipients via the AMZ Zurich logistics centre including webshop. The office reports to the KEP operations committee.
Your tasks
- Overall responsibility for the logistical supply of approx. 30 corps with around 20,000 uniformed personnel via the AMZ Zurich logistics centre
- Support of public tenders from requirements coordination through practical tests to contract conclusion
- Leadership and coordination of inter-cantonal and multilingual committees (operations committee, working and project groups)
- Ensuring the entire ordering process – from forecast collection to delivery to service recipients
- Conducting supplier evaluations and quality assurance with defined measures
- Acting as the single point of contact for corps, logistics centre and suppliers
Your profile
- Completed business administration degree (Bachelor FH/Uni) or federally certified purchasing/logistics manager with solid procurement law knowledge (OÖBV)
- Several years of experience in purchasing or logistics, preferably in the public sector or security-relevant environment
- Proven expertise in complex procurement procedures and conclusion of framework agreements
- In-depth knowledge of SAP logistics or comparable systems
- Assertive, integrous personality with strong communication skills, negotiation ability, decisiveness and strong networking
- Very good German and French skills as well as English and Italian advantageous
We offer you
- Attractive social benefits and pension provision
- Secure employer and transparent salary system, long-service gifts (time or money)
- Dynamic environment in a large company, exciting contacts with people in everyday police work
- Value-based, appreciative manners
- Step-appropriate personnel development: competent induction, support for individual further training, development of the proportion of women
- Flexible working models: annual working time
- Health promotion: various sports and cultural offers, health check
- Mobile phone including subscription cost coverage
Contact
Have we piqued your interest? Then please apply by (application deadline date) via the "Apply now" link.
For further information, Mr Beat Weibel, Head of Construction and Logistics, Tel. 031 638 58 29, will be happy to assist you.
We look forward to meeting you.
About the Bern Cantonal Police
The Bern Cantonal Police with around 3,000 employees in over 300 functions is there for the people and stands for a safe tomorrow – committed, trustworthy and close to the population. Around the clock. Aware of its role model function and special responsibility in dealing with citizens, our employees adhere to binding values.
