Senior Sourcing Expert
Work Your Magic with us!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.
As part of the Company organization, Source to Contract Services aims to develop our capability to better contribute to tactical and strategic tasks to achieve a smooth and efficient S2C process for the company and earn the satisfaction of our stakeholders
Your responsibilities
Support strategic sourcing initiatives with internal business partners for specific functional areas. Ensure execution of global sourcing strategies. Gather and analyze spend in related areas and derive sourcing initiatives. Manage internal stakeholder relationships and satisfaction, understanding business requirements as input into enterprise-wide sourcing efforts. Lead supplier selection and recommendation activities including qualitative and quantitative analysis, selection criteria, long and short lists, RFI and RFP/RFQ development and analysis. Understand market trends, industry developments, and emerging technologies that can impact the category. Facilitate sourcing & contracting steps and ensuring appropriate documentation and communication throughout the whole Source to Contract process until contract signature. Execute all activities required to close the sourcing project. Foster teamwork and positive employee relations through regular open communications, problem solving, role modeling and management of relationships. Handling escalations from stakeholders to be responded promptly. Prepare information to support audit and Internal Control System requirements in the Service Center and customer organizations. Prepare and update process documents for the S2C process of the company entities supported, in order to ensure compliance with policies and minimize risks. Identify opportunities and participate in implementation of process optimization initiatives to increase working efficiency and improve KPI.Perform other procurement Ad hoc tasks that may be assigned from time to time. Establishing and maintaining a collaborative work environment with the colleagues in the company's Procurement organization to constantly enable and improve the overall process performance. Professional, content related and onboarding support for other team members, including new joiners. Ensure full compliance of Procurement activities with the company's Code of Ethics, Procurement policies and procedures, and local guidelines.
Who you are
- College degree; Finance, Administration, Engineering or International Trade background is desired.
- 3-5 years working experience related to sourcing and contracting in a professional, complex, and international company environment.
- Fluent in English
- Ariba Source to Contract is a plus
- Intermediate knowledge of personal computer, various office software packages especially Microsoft Office software (Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, Word).
- Knowledge of digital tools such as Power BI, Power Automate is a plus
- Specific experience in indirect Sourcing for an industrial environment desired
- Investment project participation experience desired.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
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