Junior Procurement

Our client, an international company specializing in the trade of goods and equipment for agro-industrial operations, is seeking a Junior Procurement to join their team in Fribourg. The role involves managing a supplier portfolio, negotiating purchasing terms, and optimizing procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and developing the supplier portfolio
• Sourcing new suppliers and optimizing existing partnerships
• Negotiating purchase terms and logistical aspects
• Monitoring deliveries and managing export logistics
• Administering purchases, documentary remittances, and related invoicing
• Collaborating closely with the team to ensure efficient and effective service

Profile:

• Education: MBA, certification in procurement/supply chain, or equivalent
• 2 to 3 years of experience, ideally in import-export and technical procurement
• Knowledge of agriculture (a plus) and a solid understanding of international logistics issues
• Languages: French and English (C1 level required)
• Experience in technical and industrial fields (mechanics, spare parts, agricultural equipment)
• Experience in Africa or Asia is a plus

Desired Qualities:

• Persistence, negotiation skills, and initiative
• Autonomy, administrative precision, and team spirit
• Ability to handle stress and unexpected situations

Location: Fribourg, Switzerland

Contract Type: Permanent, 100%, 5 days on-site

Work Distribution: 80% administrative – 20% commercial

Travel: 20 to 30 days/year (Africa, Asia, Europe)

Join a dynamic team and enjoy great autonomy in an international environment.