Senior Purchaser 100%

The company ## The Swatch Group (www.swatchgroup.com) is the world's leading watch manufacturer. Its well-known watch brands cover all price ranges worldwide. The group's strength lies in its ability to carry out all key manufacturing stages in-house, from raw materials to finished mechanical and electronic watches (vertical integration). As the central research laboratory of the group, our mission is to develop technically innovative watch products, sub-systems, and components, as well as the manufacturing technologies essential to their production. This goal is achieved through internal R&D activities in various fields and collaboration with external universities and research institutes. For our "Service Center" division, we are looking for a Senior Purchaser 100% to support all divisions of The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd. Job description ## • Coordination and active contribution to the preparation and follow-up of investment files, including in particular the negotiation of • Specific Terms and Conditions • Equipment Procurement Specifications • Monitoring of payment terms for investments, including the management of bank guarantees • Documentation of purchasing flows and continuous improvement of procedures and purchasing documents, such as: • General terms and conditions • Specific terms and conditions • Supplier relationship management • Opening of suppliers • Evaluation of suppliers and order analysis • Opening of suppliers in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP system • Control and validation of purchase orders and processing of order confirmations • Responding to requests from internal and external auditors • Processing of e-mails from the ASU-Purchasing mailbox and classification of electronic documents Profile ##   Profile: ## • Federal certificate as a purchasing specialist • 5 years of experience in a similar position   Professional requirements ## • Reliability, sense of organization, and structured spirit with a strong ability to work in a team • Excellent ability to work autonomously, with a sense of responsibility and initiative • Open, pleasant, and clear communication • Very good mastery of Excel • Proactivity and ease in process review • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, with a good sense of priorities and respect for deadlines • Excellent writing skills for reports in French and English • Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP is an advantage   Languages ## • French: read, spoken, and written (main language of work) • English: read, spoken, and written • German: desired Workplace Rue de Sors 3 2074 Marin (Neuchatel) Switzerland Company address The Swatch Group Recherche et Développement SA Rue des Sors 3 CH-2074 Marin-Epagnier Apply for this position Share this announcement • * • * • - Move left • Move right • Move up • Move down + Zoom in • Zoom out Home Jump left by 75% End Jump right by 75% Page Up Jump up by 75% Page Down Jump down by 75% Map • Terrain Satellite • Labels Keyboard shortcuts Map Data Map data ©2026 GeoBasis-DE/BKG (©2009), Google Map data ©2026 GeoBasis-DE/BKG (©2009), Google 20 km  Click to toggle between metric and imperial units Terms Report a map error