Head of Purchasing 80-100%

With you, we will lead purchasing into the future as... ### What awaits you • You are responsible for the personnel and functional leadership as well as the further development of the purchasing department with a total of 7 employees • You bear overall responsibility for the procurement of materials and services for rail vehicles and infrastructure. In addition, you ensure, among other things, the commercial, contractual, and procurement law requirements in public tenders • You implement the further development and implementation of the procurement strategy • You are responsible for supplier management • You comply with regulations in public procurement law and carry out public tenders • You ensure positioning within SOB as a competent business partner • You lead and successfully conclude purchasing and contract negotiations What you bring with you • You have a completed higher education qualification in purchasing, supply chain management, or business administration • You have several years of leadership experience in a similar function • You have experience in public procurement law BöB and in project management • You are a digitally savvy visionary and bring a hands-on mentality • You have relevant experience in technical purchasing (strategic and operational) • You possess communication skills and technical flair • You are a negotiating and assertive personality with a structured way of working • You bring sound experience in dealing with ERP systems, preferably with SAP Jasmin Wirtensohn HR Area Manager \+ 41 58 580 73 07