Systems Insights Director Of Solutions Excellence User Experience
Systems Insights Director Of Solutions Excellence User Experience
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At Gilead were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years weve tackled diseases such as HIV viral hepatitis COVID19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worlds biggest health challenges and our mission requires collaboration determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gileads team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of lifechanging scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions and were looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible together.
Job Description
For over 30 years Gilead has been a leading innovator in treating and preventing HIV but this expertise is just a foundation for our ambitions. As we continue to expand our scope into new disease states and new markets we are transforming how we manage Indirect Procurement. We are redesigning our processes with a focus on simplification and user experience. Its our aspiration to partner with stakeholders across our organization to ensure they can focus on innovating new treatments for our patients. We intend to do this by driving for results and value that have a meaningful impact reshaping our supplier strategies & relationships and creating a diverse and inclusive culture where solutionoriented team players can thrive and grow exciting procurement careers. We are excited about our transformation journey designing a new Procurement Operating Model and forwardlooking technology and strategic roadmaps ultimately reshaping our approach to Procurement.
The position of Director GPO Systems & Insights Solution Excellence & User Experience is critical to drive the constant enhancement of Gileads Procurement function. Specifically this position will be responsible for helping to lead the delivery of programs and projects associated with Gileads multiyear functional transformation with an initial primary focus of championing implementation and success of the Global Buying Experience Program as well as improving overall user experience through process and solution excellence. This includes aligning project plan efforts driving organizational readiness change readiness and impact assessments stakeholder and employee engagement largescale training organizational performance analysis and communication programs. This position will also be responsible for working closely with crossfunctional stakeholders globally including Finance Controllership R&D Commercial IT etc. and lead the various regions through change.
Location: Foster City California
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Solutions Excellence: Drive digital and technology transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency transparency and costeffectiveness. Identify and implement innovative technology solutions such as artificial intelligence machine learning and automation to streamline buying processes. Develop and implement the multiyear digital roadmap for Global Procurement. Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure seamless technology adoption and alignment with business objectives.
Technology Integration & Operations: Oversee the integration and optimization of technology platforms including ERP systems procurement solutions and digital tools.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with and act as a strategic partner for leadership and operational teams to manage the overall of one or more programs and projects to meet goals and targeted results applying leading change risk and resource management practices. Responsible for growing business partnerships and influencing senior management across the broader Company.
Project and Organizational Change Management: Advance general departmental project management and change leadership & management discipline including activity timelines resource management budgeting and reporting. Responsible for guiding stakeholder mapping change readiness and impact assessment in coordination with key P&L owners and Procurement Leadership Team.
Process Design and Continuous Improvement: Responsible for continuous improvements to performance metrics programs/processes and innovations to achieve higher levels of business for endtoend buying process improvement initiatives which may include developing and executing strategies change management and objectives to streamline processes and maximize efficiency. Performing process redesign including quick win programs process policy changes and redesigning processes in support of technology programs
Supplier Excellence: Support the design and deployment of endtoend supplier lifecycle processes including supplier risk assessment and onboarding ongoing due diligence and supplier offboarding. Identify solutions to aide in the of supplier programs (i.e. enablement relationship management onboarding etc. programs.
Skills Knowledge and Experience Required:
10 years of relevant experience preferably with 3 years in a program or change management role and 7 years of sourcetopay experience
An exceptional track record of applying procurement principles concepts best practices and standards along with indepth knowledge of industry practices is required.
Indepth knowledge of procurement technology platforms including ERP systems eprocurement solutions and digital tools. Ability to manage technology integration projects troubleshoot issues and ensure alignment with business needs.
A track record of success leading and participating in crossfunctional reengineering or process improvement efforts; including experience creating process diagrams analyzing workflows developing standard operating procedures and reengineering business processes.
Superior communication presentation and change leadership & management skills are required.
Knowledge and understanding of Six Sigma and Lean principles preferred.
Exceptional experience working with and supporting multiple projects and teams simultaneously across a matrixed organization.
Strong understanding of endtoend supplier lifecycle processes including supplier risk assessment and onboarding ongoing due diligence and supplier offboarding
Bachelors degree or higher; MBA preferred.
Gilead Core Values:
Integrity (Doing Whats Right)
Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
Teamwork (Working Together)
Excellence (Being Your Best)
Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
