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Procurement Senior Specialist

Reference:RK21126
Location: Meath
Qualification:Degree
Experience:5-7 Years
Job Type:Fixed Term Contract
Salary:Not Disclosed
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Procurement Senior Specialist
RK21126
Contract – 11 months
Meath



We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Meath. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.



Duties:

  • Manages direct, indirect and research procurement categories incl. strategic sourcing and procurement, supplier selection and negotiations, creating leverage above site, contract management
  • Relationship management with senior stakeholders on site in order to provide full support on supply, driving & supporting changes, understand site priorities and at the same time use that opportunity to seek support & alignment on implementing procurement driven projects (supplier changes, commercial initiatives etc.)
  • Strategic supplier relationship management to drive alignment to SSC Category targets and to enable continuous improvement (supply, quality, innovation, cost and regulatory aspect)
  • Implementation of globally cascaded projects (enabling global suppliers, driving SSC category strategy etc.) including right project management to meet project deadlines, alignment with the site, managing supplier transition etc.
  • Is responsible for continuous procurement process improvement, increasing personal productivity
  • Engages, obtains sponsorship, and influences senior level stakeholders / demonstrates procurement value proposition, creates a delivery plan shared jointly with business stakeholders
  • Develops end to end risk management strategies and performance management & improvement strategies
  • Acts as change agent, demonstrating added value brought by the procurement function. Is a personal example and role model of the leadership behaviours
  • Actively supports diversity, within the company as well as including, expanding relationships with diverse, SME suppliers
  • Is responsible for developing and delivering objectives and targets in respective categories incl. annual profit plan / savings forecast, working capital conversion / pull through targets, SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) spend targets, spend concentration %, and contract compliance % targets


Experience and Education:
  • BS/BA degree in Engineering / Supply Chain or Business minimally; MBA or CPM /supply chain certification preferred
  • Working experience in multinational companies, complex matrix organizations, exposure to international teams
  • 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing / supply chain / procurement for manufacturing sites



If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Rachel Kent on +353 (0)87 427 8808 or [email protected] for further information.




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