Energie Wasser Bern
Bern
2 weeks ago
Strategic Procurement Manager Electrical & Systems 80 - 100%
- 19 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Bern
About the job
Bern is the most livable city in the world. There is no two opinions about that for us. Clean water, environmentally friendly electricity, and cozy warmth. Everything needed to feel comfortable comes from us (agreed, almost everything). And maybe soon from you too.
These are your tasks
- Develop and further develop product groups and procurement strategies for electrical services, materials, and systems
- Prepare multi-year procurement plans and convert them into tendering and awarding strategies
- Support demand carriers in complex procurement projects under public procurement law (IVöB)
- Establish and manage a structured supplier management including performance evaluation, risk assessment, and development measures
- Conduct market analyses and derive strategic procurement decisions
- Ensure supply security, cost stability, and quality along the supply chain
- Ensure transparency and compliance throughout the entire procurement process including systems and capital goods
What distinguishes you
- Commercial or technical basic training, ideally related to the electrical sector, with further education in purchasing or business administration (HF/FH or equivalent)
- Several years of professional experience in strategic purchasing, preferably with responsibility for technical or infrastructural product groups
- Very good knowledge of public procurement (IVöB) as well as demanding awarding processes
- Good market understanding of services, materials, and supplier structures
- Experience in project management with high methodological competence
- Structured, independent, and proactive working style with negotiation skills and assertiveness
Do you have questions?
Your new boss, André Häfliger, looks forward to your application. Thank you for using our online application for this. It is simple, fast, and also without a cover letter. If you have any questions beforehand, just call André: 031 321 31 54.
About us
Our strategy can be summed up well: We supply Bern with energy and water – safely and sustainably. There is a lot to do. And we have big plans. For that, we need you. People with the ambition to make a difference and the desire to reach the goal together as a team. So that our Bern remains livable.
