Chopard Purchasing Specialist

Meyrin • Switzerland

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Chopard, renowned for its expertise in Haute Horlogerie and Haute Joaillerie, is celebrated for its creative audacity and commitment to ethical and responsible luxury. Proud of its values and traditions, the Maison infuses a family spirit into its relationships with both employees and clients, striving to offer an extraordinary brand experience. Chopard draws upon a vast reservoir of internal expertise and craftsmanship, encompassing over 45 different professions in both Swiss watchmaking tradition and jewelry.

1. Manage requests related to the procurement of precious metals, including portfolio management, providing forecasts to refiners, and communicating gold purchasing rules and sources to supply teams.
2. Analyze MRP needs for precious stones, create and track orders, manage remnants, and identify optimal partners for new developments.
3. Serve as the primary contact for internal and external partners related to these portfolios, coordinating inherent needs.
4. Create and negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring documents are updated according to negotiated terms and conditions.
5. Ensure documentary compliance (e.g., legal, CSR, cyber risks) with suppliers and maintain these documents through the CRM tool.
6. Demonstrate versatility and proficiency in administrative tasks and comprehensive dossier management.
7. Apply the requirements of Chopard's Group Purchasing Directive.
8. Study the global supplier market, measure supplier performance, and communicate results.
9. Negotiate and secure the best rates with suppliers, supporting the department head based on specifications such as quantity, deadline, and quality.
10. Order according to negotiated conditions (price, deadlines, quantities).
11. Ensure project or need follow-up: monitor order portfolios.
12. Resolve reception and invoice disputes.
13. Maintain up-to-date article and purchase databases.
14. Communicate with other departments: GMP, logistics, orders, exports, development, production.
15. Align with responsible purchasing practices and promote best practices to limit environmental and societal impacts.

1. Master's degree specialized in Purchasing

1. Negotiation skills
2. Analytical and synthesis skills
3. Proficiency in common software, ERP Oracle, and Orbit
4. Fluency in English
5. Versatility and rigor
6. Organizational skills
7. Teamwork capability
8. Orderliness
9. Commitment to customer satisfaction

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position.

Master's degree specialized in Purchasing

Full-time permanent position with opportunities for professional growth and development within a prestigious luxury brand.

Chopard fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, deeply rooted in its family spirit and commitment to ethical practices. The company values innovation and excellence, encouraging employees to contribute to its legacy of luxury craftsmanship.