Sandoz

Senior Procurement Category Manager, Packaging & Design

Sandoz

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Strykow • 🇵🇱 Poland

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Translates global unit category strategy into global, unit, sub category strategy OR translates regional procurement strategy into country strategy and local implementation.
  • Lead the implementation of sourcing plans for the sub category and deliver sub-category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.
  • Provide input into the overall Category or sub-category strategy about segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships, and lead business planning activities and ensure these projects are staffed and executed on a timely basis in line with the targeted goals.
  • Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships, and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, ensuring that any supplier performance risks and issues are resolved on a timely basis to end user satisfaction.
  • May directly control at a country level purchases with respect to supplier choice, timing and commercial conditions (may vary between business units depending on way spend is controlled).
  • Collect supplier information and feedback from business units, countries, sites, Category teams and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub category.
  • Create, apply, complete and reviews major contracts for the sub category, and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied [Cross-business unit /Pharma spend $25 -$100m NCH/SDZ/NVD/ spend $20 -$80m].
  • Manage the budget/resource allocation for the area of responsibility.
  • Manage the performance and talent development of direct reports and contribute to talent development of indirect reports (Direct reports 5-10 or indirect reports up to 30).

Requirements

  • Work Experience: Functional Breadth
  • Critical Negotiations
  • Industry/ Business Exposure
  • Cross Cultural Experience
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management and Execution
  • Skills: Effective Communication
  • Finance Management
  • Internal And External Customer Needs Analysis & Satisfaction Studies
  • Managing Resources
  • Negotiating
  • Languages: English
Benefits
  • Development within experienced and highly motivated team of experts
  • Development opportunities through additional training across the organization
  • Annual bonus based on company and personal performance
  • Multisport or Kultura+ card
  • Private medical care for you and your family (LUX MED)
  • Lunch card - 450 PLN
  • Life insurance for you and your loved ones (Unum)
  • Two additional paid days off per year granted by the employer
  • Financial bonuses (e.g. holiday bonuses, attendance contests), gift packages and seasonal presents
  • Option to participate in the Company Pension Plan
  • Free parking

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
sourcing planssupplier relationship managementkey performance indicatorscontract negotiationbudget managementprocurement metricsproject managementoperations managementresource allocationcustomer needs analysis
Soft skills
effective communicationcritical negotiationstalent developmentcross-cultural experiencemanaging resourcesinternal customer satisfactionexternal customer satisfaction