Porgrams and Solutions Manager - Corporate & Commercial Services — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- As a Programs & Solutions Manager (Commercial & Corporate Services), you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements, including but not limited to these core responsibilities:
- Deliver Complex Strategic Programs & Projects: Accelerate and enhance outcomes for high-stakes procurement initiatives.
Main responsibilities
- As a Programs & Solutions Manager (Commercial & Corporate Services), you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements, including but not limited to these core responsibilities:
- Deliver Complex Strategic Programs & Projects: Accelerate and enhance outcomes for high-stakes procurement initiatives.
- Contribute to or own workstreams in large-scale strategic programs (such as cost transformations, complex negotiations and sourcing strategy etc.) for senior stakeholders.
- Drive Market & Supplier-Driven Innovation: Co-create and deliver market and supplier-driven solutions (Digital and/or Service based) to meet customer needs and business challenges.
- Seek external market innovation and expertise by leveraging
Company and context
- Our purpose is to guide strategic priorities, advance value delivery through solutions and digital excellence, govern compliance, and drive sustainability to deliver continuous improvement and strengthen Global Procurement’s impact on the wider Roche organization.
- As a Programs & Solutions Manager (Commercial & Corporate Services) , you will operate as part of a team that brings market expertise, supplier-driven innovation, and strategic execution capability to the organization.
- Adaptability & agility across cross-functional spaces is a core aspect of this role.
- You will flexibly navigate distinct procurement focus areas—spanning Commercial domains like marketing and media to Corporate Services including HR services, consulting and contingent labor—addressing emerging organizational priorities with agility
- Your work centers on driving business impact across two primary strategic pillars:
- Dual Program Management & Market Solutions Management: Driving end-to-end program delivery for strategic procurement initiatives while actively managing and contributing to co-creation of market-facing solutions.
- You will work with colleagues in a matrix organisation to translate business customer pain points into tailored, high-value procurement solutions and support the execution pipeline from concept to value realization.
- Complex Strategic Programs and Procurement Projects : Applying core procurement frameworks, data analytics, and structured program execution across diverse commercial and corporate categories.
- You will rapidly step into new problem spaces, establish structure, and collaborate with matrix teams to accelerate outcomes (e.g. cost transformations, category transformation, complex negotiations and strategic sourcing)
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- Programs & Solutions Manager (Commercial & Corporate Services) Global Procurement A healthier future.
- Global Procurement proactively manages the entire supplier ecosystem, making a vital contribution to improving health outcomes, reducing costs for patients and global healthcare systems, and ensuring that Roche continues doing now what patients need next.
Notes and original content
- The Position
- Programs & Solutions Manager (Commercial & Corporate Services)
- Global Procurement
- A healthier future.
- The Opportunity
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Roche during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Basel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Roche?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Roche's original listing at roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
