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MSD · 1 day ago

Director, Global Packaging Procurement

Rahway, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$154K/yr - $242K/yr

7+ years exp

MSD is a global healthcare company committed to improving health and well-being. The Global Packaging Procurement Director is responsible for leading the Packaging Center of Excellence and developing procurement strategies to align with business requirements while managing supplier relationships and driving continuous improvement.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads the PKG procurement team to support the global Animal Health division, including managing the supply of direct and indirect materials, performing the supplier relationship management, supply risk assessment with actions in place and regular tracking, and stakeholder engagement

Collaborating with Global CoEs and SRM teams to implement global sourcing projects and develop sourcing strategies for local managed projects

Leads the team to deliver the cost saving targets through cross functional collaboration

Negotiates local to local contracts, and or regional contract let by the team

Provides active support on corporate and external Quality/EHS/Trade/Import/Export audits related to procurement topics

Designs strategies and lead execution to support supplier diversity and sustainability within our Company

Ensuring that supplier relationships are set up for future continuous improvement of cost down and cost out in line with our Company's Performance Targets. Leading and managing the measurement and review process that ensures delivery of on-going improvement

Improve company cash position by extending payment terms following country laws (DPO)

Designs and execute people development plans

Provide the leadership to maintain the data integrity of SAP/Ariba SRM, and other GMP supplier systems, related to direct and indirect procurement parameters; prepare the yearly operational plan (budget), explain cost variances; ensure accurate and timely reporting (savings, DPO, diversity, projects, supplier performance, etc); provide active support resolving PtP related to procurement topics such invoice discrepancies, vendor set-up, dunning letter management

Qualification

Global Category ManagementStrategic SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementLeadershipStakeholder ManagementSupplier ManagementNegotiationCross-Functional TeamworkPeople LeadershipBusiness Financial AcumenChange ManagementProject Management