Support the development of the Category Strategy and the Annual Category Plan, as required by Global Category Lead.
Implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility.
Deploy actions within categories, support the development of Category targets, and deliver savings targets where appropriate.
Support the aggregation of all Category level data across Divisions to inform the top-down target setting process.
Support the collection of supplier, market, Category and internal business information at both the Category and sub-category levels.
Supports the tracking and documentation of risk and issue management for the category.
Facilitate contract management and execution.
Understand applied practice, concepts and process in one or more procurement disciplines (e.g. category management, negotiation, contracts, systems and processes, project or information management).
Requirements
Minimum 2+ years of professional experience in a similar position within preferable a global environment.
Experience in activities such as sourcing, managing vendors, negotiations.
Excellent communication skills in English and intermediate level of German.
Experience in the usage of SAP Ariba or other tools.
An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data effectively.
Ability to manage stakeholders at various levels.
Problem solving abilities with a proactive approach.
Benefits
Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary;
Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis);
5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement);
4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report;
Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 17,500 CZK per year;
Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company);
Public Transportation allowance;
MultiSport Card,
Employee Share Purchase Plan.
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