Valfleurier Strategic Procurement Specialist

Buttes • Switzerland

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Valfleurier, a distinguished name in the luxury watchmaking industry, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. As part of a larger conglomerate, the company benefits from a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach, combining traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Valfleurier is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where creativity and collaboration are paramount.

1. Consolidate forecasts and manage the procurement budget.
2. Monitor action plans with partners, including product and quality aspects.
3. Enhance weekly family reviews.
4. Prepare and lead bi-monthly sourcing committees.
5. Facilitate the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process with suppliers.
6. Drive the strategic procurement process with internal and external partners.
7. Oversee partner performance evaluation processes.
8. Participate in the Make or Buy decisions for manufacturing by selecting partners for new projects.
9. Ensure data integrity affecting procurement and coordinate necessary corrections.

1. Degree in Engineering or Business with a specialization in Supply Chain and/or Procurement.

1. Analytical and synthesis skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
2. Excellent adaptability to complex environments with cross-functional interactions.
3. Autonomous and meticulous with strong priority management skills.
4. Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening and diplomacy.
5. Proficiency in logistics and strategic procurement concepts (e.g., MRP, lean manufacturing, Category management).
6. Proficiency in standard office software, particularly PowerPoint; SAP knowledge is an advantage.
7. Knowledge and interest in the watchmaking industry.
8. Proficiency in French; intermediate English is a plus.

1 to 3 years of professional experience in a similar role, such as category management or family procurement, with significant exposure to corporate strategy.

Degree in Engineering or Business with a specialization in Supply Chain and/or Procurement.

The position offers a stimulating work environment that blends the historical heritage of luxury watchmaking with Industry 4.0 technologies. Employees benefit from the group's development program, personalized support to achieve professional goals, and a work environment that promotes autonomy and responsibility.

Valfleurier prides itself on a culture that values diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The company emphasizes freedom, collegiality, loyalty, and solidarity, encouraging empathy, curiosity, courage, humility, and integrity. It is committed to nurturing untapped potential and caring for the world we live in.