BJobdescription /bbr /pFor our client, an international company based in Baden, we are looking for a Corporate Procurement Specialist / Global SCM Specialist (m/f/d). /ppbr /br /br /br /br /General Information:br /br / /pullipStart: asap /p /lilipDuration: Initial contract of 4 months with extension option based on performance /p /lilipWorkplace: Zurich (HQ) / Baden /p /lilipWorkload: 50–100% /p /lilipRemote/Home Office: Hybrid – mainly remote, with presence in the Zurich office 1–2 times per week depending on stakeholder needs /p /li /ulpbr /br /br /br /br /br /Tasks Responsibilities:br /br / /pullipSupport the development and ensure communication and implementation of Corporate Procurement strategies /p /lilipContribute to the improvement of procurement areas such as Indirect Materials Services, Risk Management, and Supply Base Management /p /lilipEnsure execution, maintenance, and compliance of assigned procurement activities and initiatives /p /lilipCollaborate in the development and implementation of global procurement strategies related to Indirect Materials Services, Risk Management, Supplier Management, Quality, and Sustainability /p /lilipDrive implementation of strategic sourcing and supplier risk mitigation efforts /p /lilipEngage with internal stakeholders and support cross-functional procurement activities /p /lilipPromote and ensure procurement compliance and process excellence across projects and categories /p /lilipSourcing of Indirect Spend Categories /p /liliRun eRfX for HR, MarCom, Consulting, Financial and Legal Services (Professional Services) and other indirect Services Categories /lilipInteract and manage senior stakeholders within the Organization /p /liliExecute implementation of Procurement Strategies in close alignment with the relevant category teams and business stakeholders /lilipReport to the Co-Head of Corporate Procurement /p /li /ulbr /br /br /br /Qualifications:br / ulliStrong Indirect Procurement background required /liliDemonstrated ability to influence and engage senior-level stakeholders (management, C-suite executives) /liliExperience building and maintaining strategic relationships across organizations /liliStrong ability to navigate complex organizational structures and gain buy-in from diverse teams /liliProven track record managing multiple procurement initiatives simultaneously /liliAbility to drive projects from conception through implementation and closure /liliExperience with timeline management, resource allocation, and risk mitigation /liliExcellent written communication skills (reports, proposals, strategic documentation) /liliStrong presentation and verbal communication abilities for executive-level discussions /liliCapable of translating complex procurement concepts for various audiences /liliStrategic thinking approach to procurement challenges /liliAnalytical mindset with ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions /liliCreative approach to improving processes and supplier relationships /lilipFluency in English is required; German is a strong advantage /p /li /ulbr /