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About the role
- Strategic Sourcing Manager leading procurement transformation through collaboration at Roche. Focus on strategic sourcing in Energy/Utilities while managing supplier relations and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Join our team and lead the transformation of procurement through collaboration and strategic business partnering
- You will bring analytical thinking, planning, execution, and a strategic focus to the procurement sourcing and delivery capability area within Energy/Utilities
- Using your specialized knowledge and in-depth expertise in a specific category or spend areas and procurement overall, you will proactively identify and drive strategies and approaches for managing and sourcing third-party spend requirements
- Collaborate with internal procurement (such as Customer Excellence, Insights, Analytics, Contracting, etc.) and business stakeholders to build and implement comprehensive category sourcing and spend management strategies that are aligned to business needs and functional objectives
- Work closely with other team members, as a peer coach, project, or workstream lead, to identify opportunities to aggregate customer demand, drive buying channel automation, deliver on day-to-day activities, and provide capacity, expertise, and oversight to productivity and other customer-oriented projects/solutions
- You will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements
- Conduct market and internal analysis to develop strategies, best practices, and guidance on tactical plans for how Roche should source and negotiate for third-party goods and services in order to satisfy stakeholder requirements and maximize the value for Roche
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Engineering or a related discipline
- 4-7 years of in-depth procurement experience in strategic sourcing, category management, project management, complex procurement contracting, and operational category efficiency projects
- Demonstrated experience in managing regional or global cross-functional project teams
- Proven financial and business acumen (i.e., total cost of ownership, cost modeling)
- Experience in procurement systems and processes
- Proficiency and experience in Energy, Sustainability, Energy Markets, Renewables and knowledge of adjacent commodities
- Skills in project management
Benefits
- A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance
- Benefits detailed at the link provided
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