Group Leader Procurement — Confederazione Svizzera
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 44 days ago
Role overview
Personnel and technical management of a multi-member team of procurement specialists
Independent implementation of complex procurement procedures in all types of procedures above and below the WTO threshold (WTO tenders, invitations and direct-to-consumer procedures) as well as advising the recipients
Preparation of tender documents, implementation of evaluations and management of price and contract negotiations
- Personnel and technical management of a multi-member team of procurement specialists
- Independent implementation of complex procurement procedures in all types of procedures above and below the WTO threshold (WTO tenders, invitations and direct-to-consumer procedures) as well as advising the recipients
Company and context
- Participation in cross-organizational projects
- Business training (HF/FH) and several years of professional experience, preferably in public procurement
- High degree of independence, initiative, organizational and communication skills as well as strong qualities in personnel management
- Knowledge of federal procurement procedures and processes, negotiation skills and assertiveness
- Experience in dealing with procurement challenges in the IT sector
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills as well as high standards of service and customer orientation
- Good active knowledge of two official languages, spoken and written, as well as passive knowledge of the third official language
Questions about this listing
What salary does Confederazione Svizzera offer for this role?
Confederazione Svizzera lists CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year for this position in Bern. 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 Confederazione Svizzera offer?
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