Descripción
We are partnering with a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based in Barcelona. We are seeking a Global R&D Procurement Director to lead procurement strategies while managing a skilled team of seven professionals.
What your responsibilities will be
Support the definition and execution of the Procurement R&D Category Strategy (preclinical and CRO, Diagnostic and Discovery sub-categories).
Support the design and maintenance of a long-term Procurement Category strategy for country and regions aligned to overall business strategy.
Provide communication, status reporting, and issue escalation support to senior management for R&D and Clinical Projects.
Build strong relationships with the R&D leadership to ensure a comprehensive strategy is developed and executed. Work as a strategic business partner to develop and prioritize procurement change programs and projects to enable delivery of the short- and long-term objectives.
Influence and shape Category strategies, tactics and plans developed in conjunction with the global procurement team.
Coach team in the use of sophisticated commercial models, reports and forecasts to challenge and strengthen decision making processes across the business area.
Optimize key relationships across the company to take full advantage of efficiencies and leverage best practice.
Network externally to ensure remains abreast of current world class thinking.
Ventajas sociales o económicas
Work in partnership with the business and Procurement colleagues to ensure that an environment of continued professional development is created, and individual and team performance is managed effectively.
Coach, perform, manage and identify development opportunities for indirect reports, ensuring appropriate succession planning and creation of a strong development culture.
Who you are
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requisitos
Master's degree, Professional Business Qualification, and extensive and significant track-record in senior strategic Procurement.
Preferably 10 years of experience in R&D Procurement or other related experience within the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in category management, supplier management, or related area, with a focus in the preclinical and CRO management.
Strong leadership skills, including demonstrated ability to spot & develop talent, build Procurement teams and empower others to accomplish individual and organizational objectives and strong influencing skills, including being able to operate at Executive levels within the organization.
You have the mindset and behaviors that are aligned to working in a global pharmaceutical company where compliance, reputation management and the highest ethical standards are at the heart of our values.
You have proved successful track-record of driving performance across a complex matrix within a global enterprise and you have the ability to influence and optimize operating models for his/her functional area.
You have the ability to influence strategically, solve problems using conceptual and analytical thinking and constructively work through conflict.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Desirable: Familiarity with the latest research and thinking. Multilingual.
Estudios mínimos
Licenciado en Ciencias Empresariales / Económicas
Idiomas
Inglés nivel Alto.
Experiencia mínima
más de 10 años
Disponibilidad para viajar
Ninguna
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