
Senior Procurement Operations Manager – Cross Category
Roche
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warsaw • 🇵🇱 Poland
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Senior
About the role
- Facilitating continuous improvement opportunities and overseeing Procurement delivery day-to-day operations.
- Responsible for delivering E2E procurement processes and solutions within the Delivery Chapter and driving continuous improvement in procurement operations.
- Coordinate the identification, consolidation, validation, and submission of site-specific process and systems maintenance and enhancement requests.
- Conduct/ support User Acceptance Testing as needed.
- Lead and/or support the implementation of, and compliance to regional process and policy changes, including local process documentation updates, localization, and training.
- Manage/ Oversee / Support Operational Procurement Audit compliance.
- Provide input into systems settings relevant local data, organizational setups, and other information needed to operationalize systems.
- Assisting with complex purchasing and with guiding Shared Service Center escalations as appropriate.
- Conceptualizing and prototyping ideas by creating basic tools in partnership with stakeholders and procurement teams.
Requirements
- You hold a university degree, with a business or information technology degree preferable.
- 9+ years within procurement operational procurement, technology management, or process management, ideally in a matrix organization.
- Ability to explain procurement operations and translate moderately complex stakeholder requirements.
- Understanding of local process/system variations while maintaining a global process perspective.
- Experience with Procurement Requisition, Procure-to-Pay processes, and enterprise P2P / eSourcing systems.
- Experience in leading or supporting value improvement initiatives using Lean, Agile, or Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Enterprise mindset with a strong focus on collaboration across the procurement network and broader organization to deliver value-driven solutions.
- Business-level fluency in English (German is a plus for some roles).
Benefits
- Annual bonus payment based on your performance.
- Dedicated training budget (training, certifications, conferences, diversified career paths etc.).
- Recharge Fridays (2 Fridays off per quarter available).
- Hybrid work model (at least 2 visits weekly at the Warsaw office).
- Take time Program (up to 3 months of leave to use for any purpose).
- Vacation subsidy available.
- Flex Location (possibility to perform our work from different places in the world for a certain period of time).
- Take Time for Charity (additional paid leave of maximum 2 weeks to engage in the charity action of your choice).
- Private healthcare (LuxMed packages), group life insurance (UNUM) and Multisport.
- Stock share purchase additions.
- Yearly sales of company laptops and cars and many more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
procurement operationsProcure-to-Pay processeseSourcing systemsLean methodologyAgile methodologyLean Six SigmaUser Acceptance Testingprocess managementtechnology managementvalue improvement initiatives
Soft skills
collaborationstakeholder managementcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscontinuous improvementleadershiptrainingconceptualizationprototyping