Project & Site Procurement Manager

Key Responsibilities：

• Develops and implement project procurement strategy, which is aligned with global strategy and project plan. Work with project team to the facilitate achievement of project and maxim-ize project saving. 

• Ensure all procurement activities are in accordance with Novartis Pro-curement policy and procedure, fostering the highest professional and eth-ical standard. 

• Engages and manage relationship with project manager and project team. 

• Evaluate external supplier to delivery high quality service and goods.

• Identify and set up purchasing project plan according to project timeline, and push project on the time.

• Management supplier selection, Competitive sourcing,  purchasing con-tracts, on-board supplier, which secure a continuous competitive position and on-time delivery for project.

• Report Procurement data and progress to project Steering Committee and global, and cooperate with project controller to prepare project cost report.

• Ensure Novartis team member to join the clarification to imported purchas-ing activity, engagement with final decision during purchasing activity

• Implementation and continuous improvement and innovation of pro-curement best practice, system and practice.

• Identify and control procurement risk to be business continuity. 

Essential Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree above

• Fluent in oral and written English and Chinese

• 4-5 years purchasing experience in multinational Pharmaceutical Company. Chinese local (pharma) market as beneficial experience

• Large Investment Project purchasing experience.

• Teamwork spirit, Integrity honest, Focus on quality and pay attention to details.

• Good at effective interpersonal communications.

• Customer focus & business awareness.

• Familiar with SAP or other ERP system.

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