PROCUREMENT MANAGER PERU & INDIRECT CATEGORY LEAD
Core
Lead procurement strategy and indirect category management for Abbott's Established Pharma division in Peru and LATAM, ensuring sustainable supply networks and cost efficiencies.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager & Indirect Category Lead
Builds
Sustainable supply networks, cost-optimized procurement strategies, and supplier capabilities for pharmaceutical products.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals / Procurement
Required skills
Strategic procurement planning, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, stakeholder management, team leadership, SAP R/3 proficiency, process improvement.
Preferred skills
MBA, 8+ years in TPM and supply chain, managing complex high-value supplier portfolios, multicultural environment experience, strategic planning.
Technologies
SAP R/3, Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead procurement strategy execution for Peru and LATAM indirect categories; manage supplier relationships and performance; drive cost efficiencies and process improvements; lead a local team of 6 and indirect reports of 15+ across LATAM; collaborate with global PTO teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership