Project Buyer

Who are we?
Alpenda is a
Project Buyer M/F
Who are we?
Alpenda is a fully Swiss company, anchored for more than 80 years in French-speaking Switzerland and in the canton of Berne. With more than 200 female and male employees, it accompanies its clients from design to realization, in both new construction and renovation, with constant attention paid to quality, innovation, and sustainability. A Swiss subsidiary of Demathieu Bard, Alpenda develops ambitious projects in respect of its identity: territorial anchoring, agility, and technical excellence.
Your working environment:
The technical and purchasing management of Alpenda is a true pillar of our company. Composed of about thirty experts, engineers, and highly qualified project managers, it is the guarantor of our expertise and embodies our commitment to innovation and sustainability.
Project Buyer M/F
Your responsibilities and missions:
As a Project Buyer, you are the guarantor of the purchases operated on an operation. You ensure the realization of the steps of the purchasing act in accordance with the company's purchasing process and strategy as well as its requirements.
You co-write the provisional purchasing schedule with the works team
You define with the works team the purchasing strategy by CFC and the corresponding initial sourcing
You ensure that the specialists from the technical management have properly communicated the necessary hypotheses to the works teams and/or the representatives to prepare tenders according to Alpenda standards
You validate the entirety of the tenders before sending
You manage the network of bidders, analyze, and ensure the compliance of offers,
You formalize all feedback in a TCO compliant with Alpenda standards
You update the consultation tracking table
You lead the meetings between the Technical Management specialists and the works teams in order to analyze and capitalize on the discrepancies between the calculation and the compliant offers
You lead the negotiations jointly with the works teams
You co-define the financial objectives to be achieved and the strategy to reach them
You monitor the purchasing schedule and report the purchasing indicators
You validate the purchase requests formalized by the works teams, on the ERP
You ensure the correct sending of thank-you letters to the companies not selected.
Why not you?
Do you have a degree from higher education in engineering in the field of construction?
Do you justify confirmed experience in purchasing and/or in construction management in the field of construction?
Do you possess solid negotiation skills and are recognized for your ability to establish relationships with partners and internal stakeholders?
Do you master the relevant regulations and standards regarding purchasing?
Do you carry out your missions with a concern for transparency, integrity, and ethics?
Do you master French fluently and possess good knowledge of German and/or English (min. B2)?
Do you want to take on new challenges? Our teams are just waiting for you!
Do not hesitate any longer, join us!
Advice to candidates
To maximize your chances of success:
Be curious
Do not hesitate to consult the LinkedIn profiles of your future interlocutors.
Illustrate your application by highlighting your achievements with concrete examples.
Express your personality, your adaptability, your innovative spirit, and your bold ideas.
Share your passion for building!
DEMATHIEU BARD is looking for people who dare to step out of their comfort zone. It is up to you to build your future!
Recruitment process
Upon receipt of your application, our recruitment department will study it as soon as possible.
Procedure:
A first exchange with the Recruitment Officer or Human Resources Manager in charge of the scope concerned by this announcement.
Meetings with one or more operational staff including your future hierarchical manager, allowing us to project ourselves together and confirm a potential collaboration.
Intention to hire.
What we offer you:
A diverse and stimulating working environment where each employee can flourish professionally.
Attractive conditions including a competitive remuneration system as well as interesting social benefits.
An investment in the professional development of our employees through basic and continuous training.
Modern, dynamic, and inspiring workspaces, whether in our offices or on our construction sites.
Convivial moments, company days to strengthen sharing and cohesion between teams.
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