Supplier & Procurement Manager (m/f/d)

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional with expertise in global customs compliance, trade regulations, and cross-border operations, ready to drive risk management, operational excellence, and strategic sourcing across our international supply chain? If so, join us a Supplier & Procurement Manager, and play a vital role in our mission and help us deliver innovative solutions that make a real impact.

At SkyCell, we're on a mission to change the world by revolutionising the global supply chain. Our cutting-edge temperature-controlled container solutions are designed to ensure the safe and secure delivery of life-saving pharmaceuticals, with sustainability at the core of everything we do.

We’re a fast-growing, purpose-driven scale-up where you’ll make an impact, feel empowered, and thrive in a diverse, innovative environment.

Why SkyCell?

· 🌱 Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.

· 🚀 Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.

· 🌎 Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.

· 💡 Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.

· 🏆 Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.

What You'll Do:

• Ensure full compliance with global trade management requirements, customs procedures, and import/export regulations across all applicable jurisdictions
• Manage end-to-end customs compliance processes, including preparation and review of compliance documentation, tariff management, and coordination with customs brokerage partners, supporting the procurement team in sourcing the right brokerage partners
• Act as the primary liaison with customs authorities and other regulatory bodies to address inquiries, audits, and reporting obligations
• Conduct regular customs audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate compliance gaps or exposure
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all customs activities, ensuring alignment with legal and corporate recordkeeping standards
• Oversee correct application of HS classification, country of origin, and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to support cost optimisation and trade efficiency
• Monitor and ensure compliance with sanctions and embargoes, working closely with legal and compliance teams to manage restricted party screenings and export controls
• Develop and implement internal customs compliance programs, policies, and training initiatives to promote a culture of compliance and continuous improvement
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, legal, and procurement teams to ensure customs requirements are met and trade risks are minimised
• Serve as a subject matter expert on all matters related to customs laws and international trade, offering guidance and strategic input to internal stakeholder

What You'll Bring:

• Experience in customs compliance, trade compliance, or a related area
• Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field
• Solid knowledge of customs regulations, HS classification, FTA rules, and country of origin determination
• Familiarity with global sanctions, embargoes, and export control requirements
• Experience working with customs management systems and trade compliance tools
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities effectively

What's In It For You?

· ⚡ Flexibility & Balance: Flexible working hours and work-life balance allow you to tailor work to fit your life.

· 🌟 Recognition & Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a company that values your contributions.

· 💼 Hybrid Workplace: Modern workspaces (in Zurich, Zug and Hyderabad as well as our Skyhub in Basel) and a remote-friendly culture to inspire collaboration amongst a globally diverse team.

· 🎉 Company-wide Events: Join us for company events to celebrate successes, build teams, and share our vision. Plus, new joiners experience SkyWeek, our immersive onboarding program.

· 👶 Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new parents with competitive maternity and paternity leave.

· 🏖️ Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind.

Ready to Make an Impact?

We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. At SkyCell, you’ll help build a future where pharmaceutical delivery is efficient, sustainable, and transformative.

Stay Connected with SkyCell

Visit  http://www.skycell.ch  and explore #WeAreSkyCell on LinkedIn

How to Apply

Simply click ‘apply for this job’ below! We can’t wait to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission! Please note, we are unable to consider applications sent to us via email.

If you have any questions, you can contact our Talent Team (E-Mail schreiben).

SkyCell AG is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

For this position, if you are not located in, or able to relocate (without sponsorship) to one of the above locations, your application cannot be considered.