Sandoz

Senior Procurement Manager, Strategy & Transformation

Sandoz

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Location: Madrid • Spain

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive and manage projects that shape the future of Procurement, including transformation programs and capability-building efforts.
  • Procurement Academy 2.0: Design and implement a global learning and development framework to upskill procurement teams, including defining competency models and supporting talent development and succession planning.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and methodologies within Procurement, including opportunities to unlock additional value through our supplier ecosystem.
  • Risk Management & Resilience: Contribute to supplier risk assessments and contingency planning, and help design strategies for supply chain resilience.
  • Influence & Change Management: Actively engage stakeholders to drive adoption of new processes and capabilities.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery of initiatives.
  • Executive Communication: Prepare high-quality presentations and materials for leadership updates, workshops, and external communications.

Requirements

  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
  • 5–8 years of experience in strategy, consulting, or transformation roles (preferably with exposure to procurement).
  • Proven experience in project management and leading cross-functional initiatives.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
Benefits
  • Temporary 1 year contract
  • Opportunity to shape the future of Procurement at Sandoz.
  • Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and purpose-driven environment.
  • Career growth opportunities within a global organization.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementstrategy developmenttransformation programsprocurement processesrisk managementsupplier risk assessmentscontingency planninganalytical skillsproblem-solving
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder engagementinfluencechange managementcommunicationpresentation skillscollaborationindependencetime management
Certifications
MBA