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For Lonza AG in Visp, Switzerland, we are looking for a Category Automation Specialist / Buyer in the pharmaceutical or biotech sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement category strategies
Manage supplier relationships and procurement for Capex projects
Monitor market trends, identify risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards
Oversee procurement of hardware, software, and licensing models
Lead RFx packages and procurement benchmarks
Optimize lifecycle costs and improve procurement efficiency

For Lonza AG in Visp, Switzerland, we are looking for a Category Automation Specialist / Buyer in the pharmaceutical or biotech sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement category strategies
Manage supplier relationships and procurement for Capex projects
Monitor market trends, identify risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards
Oversee procurement of hardware, software, and licensing models
Lead RFx packages and procurement benchmarks
Optimize lifecycle costs and improve procurement efficiency

qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related fields. Certifications (e.g., CIPS, Six Sigma) are a plus
- 2-3 years in procurement or supply chain (pharma/biotech preferred). Interest in automation is beneficial
- Excellent English skills
If you are passionate about automation and procurement in life sciences, apply now!

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