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Strategic Buyer IT

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Bramwith Consulting

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Switzerland , Bern

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Salary:

120000.00 - 135000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This position focuses on strategic IT procurement, covering areas such as software, hardware, and IT-related services. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders, contribute to sourcing and supplier strategies, and support contract negotiations and tendering activities. It's a hands-on role with ownership, offering exposure to both operational and strategic purchasing topics. This role is perhaps best suited to someone early in their procurement career who wants to deepen their already gained expertise in IT purchasing within a structured, yet modern environment with exciting internal growth opportunities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Strategic IT procurement, covering areas such as software, hardware, and IT-related services
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to sourcing and supplier strategies
  • Support contract negotiations and tendering activities

Requirements:

  • 2+ years' experience in procurement, with IT purchasing experience essential
  • Background in a structured or corporate environment
  • Relevant commercial or technical training in purchasing or supply chain
  • Confident communicator, able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Fluent German and English
  • Full-time availability (100% workload) and flexibility to be on-site when required
What we offer:
  • Competitive total compensation in a market-aligned range (13 salaries plus bonus)
  • Long-term development within a respected Swiss organisation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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