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Bachem

Develops and manufactures peptides and oligonucleotides

Category Manager Capex - A, Für den Bereich Bauleistungen

Procurement & SourcingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBubendorf, SwitzerlandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed technical vocational training with commercial further education, such as a business specialist qualification from a university of applied sciences, a federal certificate as a technical commercial specialist, or a federal certificate as a purchasing specialist; alternatively, a qualification in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field.
  • More than five years of procurement experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, including at least two years procuring construction services.
  • Solid understanding of contract mechanisms for procuring technical components and services.
  • Fluent written and spoken German and English.
  • Professional experience using SAP and Microsoft Office.
  • Analytical skills and strategic thinking.
  • Negotiation skills and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Take procurement responsibility as a subject-matter expert for preparing planner, works, and supply contracts for new construction projects and projects at existing facilities, in English and German.
  • Create and implement procurement strategies that account for construction-project requirements, regulatory requirements, and SIA standards.
  • Prepare, conduct, and/or support tenders, including leading award discussions through to award and commissioning.
  • Execute and monitor the full procurement process through invoice review, including change-order management where applicable.
  • Monitor operational and strategic key performance indicators for the assigned area.
  • Proactively monitor schedules and initiate measures to ensure controlled schedule changes and corrections.
  • Source and evaluate suitable procurement sources, and build and maintain long-term supplier relationships.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders in engineering, production, finance, and controlling.
  • Monitor, analyze, and assess market developments, supplier landscapes, and industry-specific trends.
  • Develop processes, contract templates, and systems within the existing system landscape.
  • Troubleshoot quality- or schedule-related issues.
  • Contribute to projects as the procurement subject-matter expert.
  • Provide mutual cover for the existing Capex Category Managers.

About the Company

Bachem

Develops and manufactures peptides and oligonucleotides

Bachem provides development and manufacturing of peptides and oligonucleotides for research, clinical development, and commercial products. Its offerings include custom synthesis and scale-up production, analytical testing, and related services across the drug development spectrum. Customers work with Bachem by specifying desired sequences and specifications, after which Bachem designs, synthesizes, and quality-controls the peptides or oligonucleotides and delivers them in appropriate scales and formats. The company differentiates itself through more than five decades of experience, a global footprint with sites in Europe, the US, and Asia, and an integrated set of services spanning discovery support to commercial manufacturing. Its goal is to help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies advance peptide- and oligonucleotide-based therapies by providing reliable, scalable, and well-supported manufacturing and development capabilities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bubendorf, Switzerland
Founded
1971

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