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Post : Head- Procurement

Basic Purpose of the Position
To lead the local and international purchasing team responsible for connecting internal demands for goods and services with external supply markets for the respective BI legal entity. Lead local and international sourcing and procurement activities in full alignment with the global principles, standards and processes to achieve both strategic and operational success for respective BI site. Define strategies for purchasing categories classified as local, and implement local, regional and global strategies for all categories within the territory of responsibility. Source goods and services for the BI site, in close collaboration with Business partners to achieve the optimization of total cost, quality and service. Communicate and manage the change of any sourcing strategy/supplier portfolio/process within the BI legal entity and respective local business partners. Implement efficient P2P processes & ordering strategies aligned with corporate definitions (Global Sourcing Excellence initiatives, Global Procurement Program) within the GBS delivered system. Work alongside GBS in local implementation of P2P upgrades.  Build and direct an efficient, competent local purchasing organization. Be responsible for supplier management and supplier development aligned with corporate concepts and programs.

 

Job Description

  • Strategy: Enable the local business in implementing BI's strategy. Lead the implementation of global Sourcing Strategies in line with overall BI strategy to ensure supplier leverage, optimal risk management, contract and agreement harmonization, best practice sharing, and external spend optimization
  • Lead the local organization effectively and efficiently. Implements global HR processes. Manages and grows talent. Manages local back-up and succession pipeline.
  • Sourcing: establish and implement global concepts and processes locally. Implement global category strategies, communicate and manage change with the local business partners. Develop and define local category strategies aligned with global concepts and the respective Global Sourcing Areas and execute those strategies.
  • Procurement: lead local procurement team in line with GBS / GBSC process looking for process optimization and comply with global template
  • Global Procurement Program aligned with GBS
  • Supplier Management: implement and execute global supplier management concepts including supplier assessment and risk management. Establish and leverage supplier relationships for assigned suppliers. Maintain full oversight on strategic suppliers and communicate any issues. Facilitate on boarding and execution of globally selected and mandated suppliers. Drive innovation from external marketplace into BI.

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Candidate Profile
Master Degree (MBA)
Broad understanding of BI Businesses (PM,  AH) and functions
Experience on how to build and implement effective & efficient sourcing strategies
Working experience with matrix management of local BI site and Corporate Purchasing

Special Skills

  1. Advanced in leading organizations and developing people.
  2. Advanced conflict management skills to resolve trade-offs with several leaders.
  3. Change management and influencing skills to drive desired changes to flexibility and productivity.
  4. Strategist to support strategy definition and implementation.
  5. Ability to comprehend, analyse and interpret process and systems information, technical procedures or governmental regulations to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  6. Negotiation - Carefully explores strategies and positions to reach agreements that are accepted both internally and externally.

Additional Information:
Qualification: MBA
Industry Type: Pharma
Last date: 28th, August, 2017

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