11 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research- Department
Human Resources- Research Field
Economics » Business economics- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Switzerland- Application Deadline
8 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Zurich)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Your responsibilities
Are you an experienced Procurement Professional looking for an exciting opportunity in a high-tech, international environment? If so, we invite you to take part in the activities related to CERN's procurement of supplies and contribute to our mission! Join the Procurement and Industrial Services Group!
As a Procurement Professional, you will be involved in a full range of activities related to the Organization's procurement of supplies. You will:
- Advise and support the Organization in identifying procurement strategies ensuring cost efficiency and quality;
- Carry out research to identify and participate in the qualification of potential suppliers;
- Prepare price enquiries, in accordance with the Organization's Procurement Rules and on an international basis;
- Analyse offers, prepare proposals for adjudications and submit these to CERN’s Management;
- Ensure the preparation, negotiation and follow-up of numerous orders and contracts;
- Contribute to the advancement of CERN's procurement techniques and technologies, influencing their modernization and optimization;
- Foster and sustain a wide-ranging network of relationships across diverse levels, both internally and externally, while actively representing CERN in global business events.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Economics » Business economics
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Skills and/or knowledge
- Experience in defining procurement strategies;
- Experience in reviewing and providing advice on technical specifications;
- Experience in drafting commercial documents for a supply or a service contract;
- Experience in managing and following up on commercial aspects of contracts, including critical examination and detailed analysis of commercial offers;
- Experience in sourcing of new suppliers;
- Fluent in English, the ability to work in French would be an advantage.
Additional Information
Benefits
Job closing date: 08.04.2024 at 23:59h (midnight) CET.
Job reference: IPT-PI-SU-2024-38-GRAP
Contract duration: 12 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.
Target start date: 01-May-2024 (negotiable)
What we offer
- A monthly stipend ranging between 6194 and 6808 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN Pension Fund.
- Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
- 30 days of paid leave per year.
- On-the-job and formal training at CERN as well as in-house language courses for English and/or French.
Eligibility criteria
- You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State .
- You have a professional background in economics, purchasing, law, engineering. (or a related field) and have either:
- a Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience;
- or a PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience.
- You have never had a CERN fellow or graduate contract before.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- CERN
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Geneva
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CERN/743999973084533-procurement-professional-…
Contact
- City
Meyrin- Website
https://careers.cern- Street
Esplanade des particules 1- Postal Code
1217
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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