Global Indirect Sourcing Manager driving value creation across Scientific Affairs through strategic procurement. Managing category spend and developing category strategies within a collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
Review and manage category spend and identify opportunities for cost improvements
Benchmark best practices and industry trends with internal and external business partners
Develop and implement the Category Strategies utilizing key internal and external partnerships
Lead the engagement with required internal stakeholders to drive main initiatives
Represent Procurement in multifunctional initiatives
Responsible for the end-to-end Category Management process
Partner with the Procurement Legal Team to manage contract redlines
Monitor performance and delivery of contracted services within your categories
Spend analysis and budget management
Requirements
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a Sourcing Category Management role
Bachelor's degree in business related field preferred
Proven ability to manage high spend, high complexity Global RFx processes
Understanding of CSR and Sustainability Goals
Fluent English speaker
Knowledge on best practices and main Industry trends
MS Office skills in Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
SAP/Ariba knowledge and navigation skills would be advantageous
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Benefits tailored to supporting you and your family
Career development opportunities
Hybrid working approach
Flexibility to work two days a week from home
Inclusion in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024"
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