Senior Group Purchasing Process Specialist - Temporary Contract
Core
Drive global and local purchasing initiatives, perform cost/savings analyses, and lead category strategy implementation to ensure cost-effective and timely results.
Role type
Senior Group Purchasing Process Specialist
Builds
Purchasing strategies, new processes, and associated tools for the global purchasing organization
Domain
Strategic Procurement / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost and savings analysis, Category strategy implementation, Process transformation, Change management, Stakeholder management, Market research, Supplier evaluation, Project budget monitoring, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Mentoring junior team members, Process improvement, Advanced analytical skills, Out of the box thinking, Problem-solving
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead development and implementation of purchasing strategies; Deploy new processes and tools with change management plans; Monitor and improve deployed processes; Establish process transformation projects with defined objectives and timelines; Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders for project delivery; Track project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness; Provide status updates to management; Diagnose current processes and identify improvement areas; Conduct market research to identify and evaluate suppliers; Collaborate with internal departments on project requirements; Maintain procurement records and support team KPIs; Assist in resolving procurement issues; Ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
