Indirect Procurement Lead
Position Details
Our client is one of the leading producers within the pharma industry, serving clients around Europe. They are dedicated to deliver high-quality medicines and healthcare products via extended network of trusted partners all over the continent.
For their local Centre of Excellence, the company is looking to attract an experienced and highly motivated senior expert for the position of Indirect Procurement Lead.
Job Description:
- Leadership and support of the assigned staff, optimizing personal development; motivation and retention of the direct report staff;
- Supervises and approves all major contract negotiations and strategic decisions done by the direct report staff within Outsourcing category;
- Builds & executes competitive and innovative procurement strategies; assesses supplier risks and opportunities; aligns on budget & LRP objectives;
- Collects in-depth intelligence of the global and local market and its development; builds fact-base for the assigned category;
- Delivers cost improvements and other category performance objectives; supports budgeting process and savings reporting;
- Management of business relationship with the suppliers; setting and management of routine business reviews with critical suppliers (performance & internal customer satisfaction, business/financial and operations reviews, risk assessment, market intelligence);
- Operates in global market.
Job Requirements:
- University degree in Engineering or Economy;
- At least 7 years of relevant work experience, preferably within a procurement department (supply chain or controlling);
- Experience from leading a team;
- Capability to manage the business at the executive level: internal stakeholders and suppliers;
- Ability to work across all functions and geographies as well as in the culturally diverse environment;
- Business acumen and ability to build sustainable business connectivity;
- People management skills, ability to motivate, inspire and develop a team
- Strong internal customer & business focus, result orientation;
- Solid listening, communication (both oral and written), and presentation skills;
- Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word);
- SAP knowledge is advantage;
- Advanced English.
Their Offer:
- Competitive Rewards & Compensation plan;
- Social Benefits;
- Career & Talent progression growth opportunities;
- Recognition programs;
- Excellent Health & Wellbeing conditions;
- Modern and comfortable working environment & tools;
- Hybrid working model.
