Technical Procurement Manager (m/f/d)
Publication date:
27 February 2025Workload:
100%Contract type:
Unlimited employment- Place of work:Zürich
Are you a seasoned Technical Procurement Manager looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment? In this role, you'll take full ownership of the technical procurement process, ensuring top-quality and efficiency while working closely with our R&D team to drive cutting-edge product developments. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and thrive in a dynamic setting, we’d love to have you on board!
At SkyCell, we're on a mission to change the world by revolutionizing the global supply chain. Our cutting-edge temperature-controlled container solutions are designed to ensure the safe and secure delivery of life-saving pharmaceuticals, with sustainability at the core of everything we do.
We’re a fast-growing, purpose-driven scale-up where you’ll make an impact, feel empowered, and thrive in a diverse, innovative environment.
Why SkyCell?
· 🌱 Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.
· 🚀 Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.
· 🌎 Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.
· 💡 Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.
· 🏆 Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.
What You'll Do:
- Procurement for entire production and prototyping
- Analyse the market and ensure a reliable supplier base for existing and new products
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms, pricing, and contractual agreements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure high quality and a reliable supply chain
- Collaborate with RnD for product developments
- Actively participate in continuous improvement for production and procurement related processes
- Advance ERP solution for higher productivity
What You'll Bring:
- A technical background - through education or hands-on experience in technical procurement or a related field
- A strong grasp of ERP systems and their role in scaling businesses, particularly in production planning and parts management
- Proven expertise in negotiation, vendor management, and procurement within a production or manufacturing setting
- Hands-on experience with production planning and parts management
- A passion for standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement
- A deep understanding of production and procurement workflows, enabling strategic and efficient decision-making
- Fluency in German and English - both written and spoken
What's In It For You?
· ⚡ Flexibility & Balance: Flexible working hours and work-life balance allow you to tailor work to fit your life.
· 🌟 Recognition & Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a company that values your contributions.
· 💼 Hybrid Workplace: Modern workspaces (in Zurich, Zug and Hyderabad as well as our Skyhub in Basel) and a remote-friendly culture to inspire collaboration amongst a globally diverse team.
· 🎉 Company-wide Events: Join us for company events to celebrate successes, build teams, and share our vision. Plus, new joiners experience SkyWeek, our immersive onboarding program.
· 👶 Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new parents with competitive maternity and paternity leave.
· 🏖️ Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind.
Ready to Make an Impact?
We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. At SkyCell, you’ll help build a future where pharmaceutical delivery is efficient, sustainable, and transformative.
Stay Connected with SkyCell
Visit http://www.skycell.ch and explore #WeAreSkyCell on LinkedIn
How to Apply
Simply click ‘apply for this job’ below! We can’t wait to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission! Please note, we are unable to consider applications sent to us via email.
If you have any questions, you can contact our Talent Team (E-Mail schreiben).
SkyCell AG is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
For this position, if you are not located in, or able to relocate (without sponsorship) to Switzerland, your application cannot be considered.