Procurement Specialist - International Trade
We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in Fribourg, Switzerland. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing supplier portfolios, negotiating purchasing terms, and optimizing procurement processes.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Negotiate purchase terms and logistical aspects with suppliers
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and negotiate new partnerships
* Administer purchases, documentary remittances, and related invoicing
* Collaborate closely with the team to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
Key Requirements:
* MBA or certification in procurement/supply chain management
* 2-5 years of experience in import-export and technical procurement
* Proficiency in French and English (C1 level required)
* Knowledge of agriculture and international logistics issues
* Experience in technical and industrial fields (mechanics, spare parts, agricultural equipment)
Benefits and Opportunities:
* Autonomy and flexibility in an international environment
* Opportunity to develop strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
* Challenging role with opportunities for growth and professional development
* 80% administrative - 20% commercial work distribution
About the Role:
* Location: Fribourg, Switzerland
* Contract Type: Permanent, 100%, 5 days on-site
* Travel: 20-30 days/year (Africa, Asia, Europe)