Université de Genève
Genève
Specialised Buyer and Manager for Green Spaces, Waste and Catering
- 28 August 2026
- 100%
- Genève
Job summary
Join the University of Geneva as a Buyer specializing in green spaces, waste, and catering. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and competitive benefits.
Tasks
- Manage procurement and operational tasks in green spaces and waste.
- Promote sustainability and develop partnerships for campus catering.
- Oversee administrative duties and support service needs.
Skills
- CFC in economics, commerce, or logistics with 3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and Internet tools.
- Experience in public procurement and project management.
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Specialised Buyer and Manager for Green Spaces, Waste and Catering
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Job Description
The mission of the position is to provide a service to the university community regarding the provision and enhancement of green spaces, waste management, and the management of relationships with catering partners on campus (cafeterias and vending machines), in compliance with UNIGE purchasing policy, including responsible purchasing, internal management procedures, AIMP procedures and standards, and with a constant focus on economies of scale.
Purpose of the position
- Purchasing and AIMP
- Operational management of the Green Spaces, Urban Waste and University Catering sector
- Promotion and advice on sustainability in the areas of expertise of the specialised sector
- Administrative management
The post holder may be called upon to undertake other service activities as required.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Basic education and possible further training:
- Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as an employee in economics, commerce, management, purchasing or logistics
- Professional maturity certificate
- Continuing education in purchasing or public procurement, or a certificate as a public procurement manager (Ifage) or equivalent
These three levels of training are required together.
- Proficiency in IT tools: Word, Excel, Internet
Professional experience:
- 3 years of experience in fields related to the position
- At least 2 years of experience in public procurement
Starting Date
As soon as possible - to be agreed
Contact
You can obtain more information about the position by email: RH-dibat@unige.ch.
Additional Information
Permanent contract on DIP at 80%
The University of Geneva offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating working environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and personality and actively contribute to the reputation of an institution founded in 1559.
From a parity perspective, the University encourages applications from the under-represented gender.