Title:  Tactical Sourcing English & German

At Chain IQ, your ideas move fast.

Chain IQ is a global AI-driven Procurement Service Partner, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, with operations across main centers and 16 offices worldwide. We provide tailored, end-to-end procurement solutions that enable transformation, drive scalability, and deliver substantial reductions in our clients' indirect spend. Our culture is built on innovation, entrepreneurship, ownership, and impact. Here, your voice matters - bold thinking is encouraged, and action follows ambition.

Main responsibilities will include:

• collaboration with Head of Sourcing, Sourcing Operations and Tactical Buying and Team Leads to ensure optimal use of Sourcing, Sourcing Operations and Tactical Buying capabilities.
• establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal, client and supplier stakeholders.
• supporting market tenders and managing the evaluation across cross-functional teams to determine the selection of the suppliers.
• negotiating deals (of varying size and complexity) to achieve optimal commercial, specification, compliance and contractual outcomes.
• drafting contracts based on standard terms and conditions.
• adhering to the corporate standards, including using the defined sourcing tools and processes in delivery of sourcing initiatives according to the client requirements.
• ensuring functional KPIs, SLAs and other performance objectives are met including savings targets.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher).
• Proven experience in procurement/banking/contract management or review in a corporate   environment with a good understanding of the challenges, processes and requirements of sourcing process.
• Very good fluency in English and German (written and verbal).
• Knowledge and application of relevant services models (e,g. co-sourcing, complete sourcing, on-demand,  etc.) and understanding of the different types of outsourcing (BPO, KPO etc.).
• Experience with contracts and ability in contract drafting, with limited legal support.
• Client/stakeholder focus within the corporate environment with the gravitas to influence stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, often to tight deadlines, and deliver results.
• Professional team player - committed, motivated and flexible.
• Advanced user in Microsoft Office suite.

Join a truly global team.

We offer a dynamic and international environment where high performance meets real purpose. We're proud to be Great Place to Work-certified and even prouder of the people who make that possible. Let’s shape the future of procurement - together.

Chain IQ – Create. Lead. Make an impact.

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