Associate Director, Procurement Business Partner Transformation
Core
Trusted partner to senior stakeholders aligning business and procurement strategies to drive cost savings, optimize processes, and manage risk within assigned business areas.
Role type
Senior IC procurement business partner (transformation & strategy)
Builds
Strategic procurement plans, cross-functional governance, and continuous improvement programs
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry + Procurement
Required skills
Strategic thinking, stakeholder management, project management, risk management, data analytics, change management, financial assessment, cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, emotional intelligence
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical industry knowledge, Master's degree
Technologies
Data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Partner with senior business stakeholders to define strategic value drivers and secure collaborative partnerships; Inform and influence internal/external partners during strategy formulation; Contribute to P&L savings and cost avoidance initiatives; Develop mitigation strategies to manage procurement and business operations risk; Manage transformative Procurement projects and establish cross-functional governance; Drive end-to-end stakeholder management to connect business and Procurement strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC