Procurement & Purchasing Manager
Core
Shape sourcing strategies and partner with suppliers to ensure medicines reach patients faster and more efficiently, leveraging AI and data for decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC Procurement & Purchasing Manager (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and procurement processes for the pharmaceutical industry.
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, spend analysis, supplier management, project coordination, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), English fluency
Preferred skills
Procurement transformation, sustainability programs, digital tools/analytics platforms, category management, project management certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office, data reporting tools, AI tools
Responsibilities
Support high-impact procurement initiatives to streamline operations and enhance governance; Identify and trial AI and digital tools to improve efficiency; Coordinate sustainability commitments and KPIs with suppliers; Manage selected spend categories end-to-end (sourcing, contracting, performance); Build relationships to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement; Own planning and delivery of Business Review Meetings; Maintain dashboards and trackers to translate data into insights.
