Sr Procurement Cat. Manager External Workforce

Job title: Sr Procurement Cat. Manager External Workforce

Company: Novartis


Job description: Job Description Summary Responsible of leading external workforce transformation and category sourcing strategies. May lead the delivery of individual projects defined as part of the Annual Category Plan; to focus on value creation to Sandoz and stakeholders, globally, through timely development, oversight, and delivery of global category strategies aligned with business needs. Value is defined by the quality of services-based access to external talent, cost and the ability to anticipate and deliver on future business needsJob DescriptionSandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. By creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally. Join us, the future is ours to shape!Your Key Responsibilities:Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Translation of global category strategy into global, divisional, subcategory strategy and local implementation
• Lead the external workforce transformation and implementation of sourcing plans and deliver category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process
• Provide input into the overall 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 category supplier relationships, and implement consistent key performance indicators for the category manager, ensuring that any supplier performance risks and issues are resolved on a timely basis to end-user satisfaction
• Collect supplier information and feedback from countries, sites, Category teams and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant category
• Develops and applies comprehensive knowledge of market trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies related to the categories managed, and incorporate new ideas and innovations into sourcing strategies
• Create, apply, complete and reviews major contracts for the sub-category, and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the External workforce -category area and that they are consistently applied over total managed spend

What you’ll bring to the role:Essential Requirements:

• Collaborating across boundaries.
• Cross Cultural Experience.
• Major Change.
• Organization Scope; Scale and Complexity.
• Operations Management and Execution.
• Representing the organization.
• Project Management.

What you’ll receive:Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salaryRisk Life Insurance5-week holiday per year (1 week above the Labor Law requirement)Cafeteria employee benefit program – choice of benefits from Benefit Plus CZ in the amount of 12,000 CZK per yearMeal vouchers in amount of 120 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company)Multisport CardPremium Health Care ProgramWhy Sandoz?Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!The future is ours to shape!Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here:#SandozSkills Desired Internal And External Customer Needs Analysis & Satisfaction Studies, Negotiating, Root Cause Analysis And Problem-Solving, Vendor Management

Expected salary:

Location: Praha

Job date: Sun, 09 Mar 2025 08:58:18 GMT

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