Procurement Cluster Cat. Mgr. W&D Domestic LogisticsJob ID: REQ-10009650
Oct 29, 2024
Location: Mexico City #Hybrid
About the RoleIn this role, you will be responsible for the W&D category in one or multiple countries, or one cross-divisional sub-category part of Supply Chain - W&D aligned teams. With a Business Partnering approach, you may lead the delivery of individual projects defined as part of the Annual Category Plan, focusing on project delivery with activities including requirements gathering, market analysis, qualifying and selecting suppliers with the relevant Business Partners and stakeholders, as well as non-sourcing projects such as demand management and process improvement.
Major AccountabilitiesImplement global category strategy at local level or implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility; directly deploy global category strategy at site level.Supervise 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 segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships or may directly control purchases with respect to supplier choice, timing, and commercial conditions on a local basis.Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, and report on suppliers' performance.Collect supplier information and feedback from Divisions, countries, sites, Category teams, and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub-category. Create, apply, complete, and review major contracts for the sub-category, ensuring that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated and consistently applied.Direct reports: 0 – 5.Experience leading large and/or diverse multi-functional teams. Cross Cultural Experience.Proven knowledge in Logistics / Warehousing / Distribution.Strong and effective written and verbal communications (English, Spanish, and Portuguese).Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and lead successfully in a highly matrixed global environment. Ability to listen and think strategically, manage risk, and be innovative in problem solving.Why NovartisOur purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people's lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!
Functional Area: Procurement
Job Type: Full time
Employment Type: Regular
Shift Work: No
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