Indirect Procurement Manager / Indirect Procurement Manageress

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We are a world-leading Engine MRO service provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with over 90 years of experience delivering customized maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions to more than 300 customers worldwide. With a strong global network and a commitment to innovation, excellence, and sustainability, we safely power our customers' flights every day. We are currently seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our Engine Mechanic teams at Zurich Airport and Bad Zurzach.

About the Role

As an Indirect Procurement Manager, you will become a vital member of the Indirect Procurement team at our headquarters at Zürich Airport. Your sourcing activities will focus on Capital Expenditure items (e.g., tooling, equipment), administrative services, and investment projects within our production environment.

You will actively contribute to identifying, evaluating, contracting, and maintaining the best sources of supply for services required by internal business partners, while considering quality, value, performance, cost, and the responsiveness to changing supply requirements. You will lead the supplier selection and development process, delivering ongoing and sustainable improvements in procurement costs to support SR Technics' growth objectives. This position also offers opportunities for development into other Indirect Procurement categories.

Your Tasks

• Responsible for the call to tender process and supplier management for assigned procurement projects.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies to continuously reduce total cost of ownership while improving quality, standards, and delivery performance of services and products purchased.
• Coordinate changes and updates between suppliers and relevant internal project stakeholders.
• Negotiate strategic sourcing agreements and manage changes in supplier and vendor contracts in accordance with compliance, policies, rules, and regulations.
• Utilize negotiation skills to resolve contractual supplier and vendor disputes, achieving acceptable outcomes for all parties involved.
• Collaborate with the Procurement team to develop and implement sustainable sourcing principles.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a comparable qualification is required.
• Over 3 years of experience in Procurement and/or project management within a technical environment.
• Procurement education and contracting experience preferred.
• Excellent project management skills with a focus on results and deadlines.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in German and English (C1).

What We Offer

We offer an attractive position within a global and dynamic company. Our competitive employment conditions provide opportunities for both professional and personal development. Our benefits system is designed with our employees' best interests in mind, aiding in everyday life and situations. You can explore our benefits on our website by clicking below: www.srtechnics.com/careers/employee-benefits

To apply for this position, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

For other inquiries, please contact us at: globalrecruitment@srtechnics.com.

Please note that due to Swiss immigration regulations, we currently only consider applicants holding an EU passport, Swiss passport, or a Swiss work permit.