Olten
Head of Construction Procurement (m/f/d)
- 05 November 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), French (Fluent), Italian (Fluent)
- Olten
About the job
Get Switzerland moving with us.
Head of Construction Procurement (m/f/d)
Olten
starting date to be agreed
60-100%
103879
What we offer you.
If you want to make a difference, you are in the right place with us. An unusual role awaits you in a dynamic environment. Together with your team, you organise the procurement of services and design for projects so that construction projects proceed efficiently and people travel without barriers. You will have a varied portfolio of projects ranging from new builds and conversions to renovations of stations, tunnels, bridges and entire railway sections. You work closely with project managers, engineering, legal department and other interfaces and take on responsibilities with tangible impact.
What you can get moving.
- You are responsible for technical and personnel management in the construction sector for the Infrastructure Division in your region
- You provide advice to around eight project procurement managers on procurement and contracts, in compliance with public procurement regulations, and agree on individual development measures.
- You manage regional procurement operations based on commercial principles and sign contracts up to CHF 10 million.
- As a member of the Infrastructure Construction Procurement management team, you collaborate in regional and national committees and actively maintain contacts with internal and external stakeholders.
- Within working groups, you propose ideas for the continuous development of processes and methods.
- You are ready to travel within the region and regularly perform duties in Olten, Lucerne and Bellinzona.
What you bring with you.
- For this management position, strong leadership skills are essential, such as results- and development-oriented management.
- You quickly become familiar with new and complex issues, act in a results-oriented manner with quality awareness. You have already gained some experience in managing escalations and critical situations at management level.
- Your strengths include an entrepreneurial and cost-conscious mindset as well as strong communication and moderation skills.
- You have experience in project acquisition processes and/or in the construction sector.
- You hold a professional university degree (in engineering, business administration or equivalent) or have passed a higher professional examination (federal diploma as head of procurement or equivalent training).
- You have an excellent command of German (C2). You speak French or Italian with good knowledge (B2) of the other national languages.
Salary and benefits.
We actively promote pay equality. This employment is governed by the Code of Obligations and is based on a comparison with the team, the market and the sector.
This is a good way to start.
Your desire to get Switzerland moving with us is the greatest proof of motivation you can show us. Therefore, we do not require a cover letter for this position. If you wish to tell us the reasons for your application, you can do so using our tool. Doing something great is easier when you address each other informally. Starting with your application.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.
On site
Andreas Schneider Phone +41 79 278 92 74