Global Head of Procurement
Core
Define and lead global procurement strategy for Direct and Indirect spend, ensuring supply continuity, supplier performance, and risk mitigation across a CHF 750M portfolio.
Role type
Senior executive procurement leader (Global Head of Procurement)
Builds
Global procurement organization, governance frameworks, and supplier strategies
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Mechatronics / Global supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> strategic sourcing & supply resilience
Required skills
Global procurement strategy, strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, risk management, ESG integration, digital transformation, stakeholder engagement, change leadership
Preferred skills
MBA or equivalent executive education, fluency in German/French/Mandarin
Technologies
Procurement digitalization tools, data analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Define global procurement strategy, own procurement governance and spend performance, drive strategic sourcing and supplier management, elevate Indirect Procurement excellence, strengthen supply resilience and sustainability, lead procurement transformation and capability building
Seniority
Executive, C-suite level