Sandoz · 1 month ago
Head of Procurement Americas
Princeton (Sandoz)
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $298K/yr
7+ years expSandoz is a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. The Regional Head Procurement Americas is responsible for leading indirect Procurement activities for North America and LATAM, ensuring effective communication between Procurement functions and stakeholders while driving strategic goals and managing key supplier relationships.
ManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Drive/Implement Europe strategic goals from Procurement Category strategies
Accountable for key compliance metrics such as PO-compliance, process compliance, internal audits. Support centrally led processes (e.g. SFCM, TPRM)
Manage quality of the Americas end-to-end indirect Procurement process incl. compliance to policies, strategies, and processes, ensure seamless integration of capability centers into the end-to-end process
Serve as key contact for senior stakeholders in the organization for all Procurement related topics. Build effective relationships of mutual trust and understanding
Ensure effective local implementation of global supplier strategies (e.g. implementation of strategic suppliers, contracting principles, execution of global/regional contracts)
Lead the Countries Procurement team - if any - and act as a role model of the Sandoz Values & Behaviors
Identify and develop key talents in the organization through assignments, (above)-country projects, mentoring & coaching
Ensure effective communication between the different Procurement functions, such as Operations, Categories, category management, compliance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required in Business, Organization development or similar
7+ years of procurement, finance and/or commercial experience in large multinational organization
3+ years of experience in managing people and team in an international environment
English language excellence in speaking and writing
Experience in change management and leading through change
Ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders
Proven track record of successful supplier negotiation and management
Proven track record of delivering the saving target and bringing value add through procurement processes
Preferred
MBA degree
Additional qualifications (CIPS, Project Management, etc.) or similar professional qualifications preferred
Spanish language fluency plus other additional languages
Benefits
Health insurance coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision
A generous company match for retirement savings accounts
Generous paid time off
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Company
Sandoz
Sandoz is the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines. Our Purpose is to pioneer access to medicines for patients globally.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.61B2024-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $667.33M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
2023-10-04IPO
Leadership Team
Meltem Korucu
CFO, Cluster TR&ME
Mohammed Obeidat, MBA
Vice President, CFO North America
Recent News
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