Commodity Manager

Portal Location Display Cressier, Fribourg, Switzerland
Requisition ID
2024-34415
# of Openings
1
Location
CH-FR-Cressier
Category
Procurement
Legal Entity
(CHE_2003)DiaMed GmbH

Overview

For our site in Cressier FR, we are looking for a Commodity Manager - Immunohematology (m/f/d) - 100%.

 

In this role, you will provide strategic procurement for our biologic material supply (Monoclonal Antibodies (Mabs), AHG, Red Blood Cell).

It requires an excellent relationship with suppliers, blood bankers, and a good network with transfusion leaders to be able to extend our capacity to cover needs of human based products.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

 

How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Manage and secure the procurement of human based raw materials (including the supply of RBC (red blood cells)  and other rare human based raw materials) for the IHD Division in Cressier (Switzerland) and Dreieich (Germany)

  • Establish and actively drive an effective procurement strategy, to avoid back order situations

  • Find new potential suppliers of RBC’s and drive their qualification process

  • Define short and long supply agreement for RBC’s

  • Drive price negotiations for RBC agreement and supplies, in respect to annual forecasts                                                                                   

  • Support IHD development in new markets: specifications of RBC to answer to these new market needs                                      

  • Establish a cross functional team within Bio-Rad for the strategic procurement of critical materials

  • Support to ensure other major biologic material supply : monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal reagents

  • Establish and lead a cross functional bio-bank ( RBC, sera, standards…) to answer to R&D, MED, Manufacturing needs.

 

What you bring:

  • Several years of purchasing experience in the field of technically demanding (pharmaceutical/diagnostic) products

  • If possible, immunohematology know-how, with experience in the Immunohematology field
  • High level of commitment and flexibility, interdisciplinary and team-oriented

  • Strong communication skills with confirmed ability to establish and manage partnerships and relationships
  • Fluent in German, with a good level of English. French would be a strong plus.  
  • SAP knowledge 
 

About Us: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has been committed to innovation and transformation in the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the five largest companies in the life sciences sector, we are leaders in the development, production and marketing of a wide range of research and clinical diagnostic products. Our raison d'être is to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Bio-Rad offers the opportunity to work with teams around the world. Here, management helps you build your career step by step, and you are encouraged to implement changes that will have a real impact.

 

What We Offer: Bio-Rad's greatest asset is its people, which is why our total rewards programs offer value, quality and inclusivity while meeting the diverse needs of our ever-changing workforce. Our robust offerings serve to enrich the wealth and well-being of our employees throughout the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle. We are proud to offer a variety of options, including 

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus and salary review
  • Training and development programs, with access to LinkedIn Learning

 

If you feel attracted by this opportunity and would like to take on new challenges, please submit your complete application (covering letter, CV, copies of work certificates and diplomas, etc.). We'd love to get to know you.

 

Equal opportunities: Bio-Rad is committed to preventing discrimination and promoting equal opportunities. All our positions are open to people with disabilities. Don't hesitate to apply!

 

Non-solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency CVs unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad recruitment representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized. Bio-Rad will not pay any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Options

Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.
Share on your newsfeed

Connect With Us!

Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.