Résumé
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Support the development of the Category Strategy and the Annual Category Plan, as required by the Global Category Lead.
- Implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility.
- Deploy actions within categories, support the development of Category targets, and deliver savings targets where appropriate.
- Support the aggregation of all Category level data across Divisions to inform the top-down target setting process.
- Support the collection of supplier, market, Category and internal business information at both the Category and sub-category levels.
- Assist the coordination of materials for supplier segmentation processes, as defined by the Novartis Supplier Performance and Innovation Framework.
- Supports the tracking and documentation of risk and issue management for the category.
- Facilitate contract management and execution.
- Understand applied practice, concepts and process in one or more procurement disciplines (e.g. category management, negotiation, contracts, systems and processes, project or information management).
Essential Requirements:
- > 2 years of experience of working in a global environment in a similar position of advantage.
- Experience of working in Procurement operations and basic understanding of P2P Processes.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage stakeholders, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Experience in reporting & advanced analytical and presentation tools.
- Good understanding of operations and business culture of multinational company.
- Ability to work in virtual teams and with remote stakeholders.
- Strong sense for independence and self-drive.
- Curious mind and high motivation to learn.
Desirable Requirements:
- Knowledge of SAP, Ariba and other Procurement technologies would be beneficial.
- Experience in managing Meetings & Events would be good to have (but not mandatory).
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