IT Buyer – 100%

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Acting on behalf of the university hospitals of the cantons of Vaud and Geneva, the Purchasing and Biomedical Engineering Centre (CAIB) ensures the procurement of goods and services of all kinds to guarantee the optimal operation of hospitals under the best market conditions, in compliance with the rules and laws governing our institutions. In this context, it coordinates all purchases and plans acquisition and renewal files for heavy equipment. The CAIB has established partnerships with various regional hospitals and has influence throughout French-speaking Switzerland.

As a buyer, you centralise the various needs arising from the hospital network and conduct the appropriate procurement processes in compliance with public procurement rules.

You are responsible for the development and deployment of the IT purchasing strategy within the hospital network.

You manage and control the supplier panel for your category. In this capacity, you conduct tenders, collaborating with your internal clients and intervening from the definition of the need through to contracting with the supplier.

You participate in the animation of the hospital network affiliated with the CAIB by sharing your purchasing expertise and your knowledge of market trends.

You hold a higher education degree such as a HES Master or equivalent, preferably with a recognised Master in purchasing.

You have at least 5 years of confirmed experience in purchasing, with initial confirmed experience in IT purchasing.

You have a perfect command of the French language (read, spoken and written) and a very good knowledge of English (level C1).

An excellent command and knowledge of IT tools are also required.

• Start date: from 1.11.2026
• Number of positions: 1
• Work rate: 100%
• Job grade: 18
• Contract: 24-month fixed-term contract
• Application deadline: 29.10.2026
• Contact for information: Mr M. Gasnier, Head of Non-Medical Purchasing Department,
  mathieu.gasnier@hug.ch

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Wishing to engage in the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourage applications coming from the Cantonal Employment Office.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.