(Senior) Specialist Operational Purchasing (m/f/d), Location: Binningen (CH)

Binningen, CH

CHEPLAPHARM is a family-owned company headquartered in Greifswald, Germany. For more than 20 years, the company has been very successful in taking over well-known and well-established medicines from the research-based pharmaceutical industry and transferring them to an existing global network of partners for manufacturing and distribution. In this way, CHEPLAPHARM ensures the continuous supply of these medicines to patients worldwide. In addition to its headquarters in Greifswald, CHEPLAPHARM operates further sites in France, Japan, Russia and Switzerland. The company employs around 650 people worldwide.

The affiliate in Switzerland was established in 2023 to further drive the growth of the group and global acquisitions of established medicines from large pharmaceutical companies.

Job-Description & Tasks:

As a (Senior) Specialist Operational Purchasing (m/f/d), you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the end-to-end operations and order fulfilment process of the CDMOs. Your primary focus will be on ensuring accurate and timely processing of customer orders, managing inventory levels, and collaborating with various departments to meet customer expectations.

In this role, you will contribute to Cheplapharm Global Supply Chain Management Team and you will report to the Therapeutical Area Lead within the global Supply Chain Organization.

 

In this role, your tasks will include:

  • Your are responsible for the procurement of pharmaceuticals, active ingredients, and packaging materials for a specific therapeutic area.
  • You act as Supply Chain Single Point of Contact for CDMOs.
  • You coordinate Order Processing with Sales, CDMO, Artworks and Logistics to facilitate the smooth execution of orders and ensuring products are delivered on time, in full and in a compliant way.
  • You handle the entire ordering process, including maintaining order confirmations, tracking deadlines, posting goods receipts, and invoice verification in SAP S4/Hana.
  • You take care of Bridging Stocks & Inventory Management.
  • You maintain purchasing-specific master data.
  • You collaborate with the logistics and sales teams to track stock levels, reorder points, and replenishment schedules.
  • You take over Supply Chain Project Management for divestments and transfers. You work closely with internal departments, including Sales, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs, to facilitate seamless project execution. 
  • You take care of Business Operations activities such as Business Process. 
  • You support Mapping, Process Visualization, Metrics & KPI reporting and data analysis.

Your Profile:

  • You hold a bachelor and or master's degree in business administration, Industrial Engineer, Life Sciences, or alike.
  • You have at least 5-10 years of experience dealing with Supply Chain, Procurement and/or CDMOs within a pharmaceutical environment, ideally in operational purchasing
  • You are used to managing several projects at the same time: your analytical and organizational skills are part of your key strengths.
  • You have strong self-management skills and an entrepreneur mindset.
  • You are a team player with the ability to manage external and internal stakeholders.
  • You are result-oriented, customer focused with strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of business ethics.
  • You are a talented communicator and listener, eager to learn, you can work autonomously within an environment where flexibility is necessary.
  • You possess in-depth experience with SAP S4/Hana and IBP (Integrated Business Planning)
  • You are proficient and experienced in using MS Office, ideally also with an ERP system and other IT tools.
  • English is a must, German would be nice, and any other language is a plus.

We offer:

  • A unique opportunity to work in a lean, fast-deciding company, where you will be in the driving position to build and develop the commercial business activities
  • A full-time position
  • A competitive remuneration 
  • A dynamic and modern work environment  

 

We look forward to receiving your detailed application! Please only use the 'Apply now!' function to submit your application.

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