Capex Buyer m/f/d, Wallis The Buyer (Capex) supports the execution of capital expenditure (Capex) procurement activities within assigned projects and operational buying scopes.
The role focuses on operational procurement execution, supplier coordination, and compliance with the procurement processes, while working under guidance of a Project Buyer, Project Procurement Lead, or Lead Buyer.
Start date: asap
End date: Feb 2027 (with the chance of extension)
Workload: 100%
Workmodel: Contracting
Location: Visp
Tasks and Responsibilities: Operational Procurement Execution:
- Support end-to-end operational buying activities for Capex projects (from requisition to purchase order and close-out)
- Prepare and issue purchase orders in SAP in alignment with approved sourcing decisions
- Track order confirmations, deliveries, and invoice alignment
Sourcing & RFQ Support:
- Support RFQ processes including data collection, bid comparison, and documentation
- Assist senior buyers in supplier communication related to pricing, delivery, and documentation
- Maintain transparent and auditable sourcing documentation
Project & Stakeholder Support:
- Act as procurement contact for defined work packages within Capex projects
- Coordinate with Engineering, Project Management, Quality, and Finance
- Support schedule adherence and cost tracking on order level
Supplier & Compliance Management:
- Communicate with suppliers on order execution topics
- Ensure adherence to Lonza procurement policies, compliance, GMP and EHS requirements
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation and records
Scope & Authority of the Capex Buyer:
- Executes procurement activities within defined scope and guidance
- Does not independently define sourcing strategies
- Does not lead supplier negotiations or contract strategy
- Does not carry full project procurement accountability
Your Profile: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or related field
- Experience in procurement, supply chain or operational buying
- 5+ years of experience in CAPEX projects with PES and PMP
- Exposure to technical, engineering or Capex environments is an advantage
- Structured and detail-oriented working style
- Ability to work in project environments with multiple stakeholders
- Strong learning mindset and willingness to develop procurement capabilities
- Basic commercial and contractual understanding
- SAP experience preferred
- Fluent English and German language skills required
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