Associate Procurement Manager, Global S2C Excellence Procurement
Core
Lead global sourcing strategies and supplier relationship management for pharmaceutical spend categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering best value.
Role type
Senior IC procurement manager (strategic sourcing & supplier management)
Builds
Strategic sourcing arrangements, supplier contracts, and spend category plans for AstraZeneca
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> strategic sourcing arrangements and supplier contracts
Required skills
strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, market research, demand and supply planning, change management, project management, stakeholder engagement, risk management, digital literacy
Preferred skills
line management experience
Technologies
digital tools for procurement
Responsibilities
Lead procurement activities and define business needs; manage demand and supply planning; oversee supplier relationships and contracts; align procurement strategies with business objectives; source new products and services; conduct market research and drive process improvements; resolve complex escalations; lead adoption of digital tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight