Cluster Category Manager General (m/f/d)
Cluster Category Manager General (m/f/d)
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Location: Munich GermanyThe Cluster Procurement Category Manager Fleet plans and leads all strategic and operational aspects within the category of Fleet across divisions on a cluster level (Germany and Austria) and develops proposals for strategic business decisions. The role provides high value procurement solutions to the business and category strategies; support third party vendor selection vendor development technology management and performance measurement activities. The Cluster Procurement Category Manager Fleet ensures bestinclass delivery of external services and products in the Fleet category to support projects and to realize yearonyear productivity improvements cost savings and process improvements in close collaboration with the stakeholders in the business. The role will be responsible to manage outsourced service providers managing the daytoday fleet operational activity from eligibility to order in life & end of contract processes; operationalizing the controls to measure & enforce vendor compliance to the agreed contracts
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Implement category strategic goals from overall Procurement strategy / Ecosystem management
- Planning organizing and managing projects taking into account priorities resources budgets issues and constraints to achieve desired results; defining clear project scope and objectives; utilizing software and tools to plan track and report status.
- Participating in and / or leading financial discussions with countries. Applying financial knowledge to participate actively e.g. in budgeting process including tax aspects in sourcing strategies and structuring sophisticated deals with ecosystem partners.
- Compliance & risk management: supporting reports to determine appropriate compliance level. Monitoring endtoend compliance (budget payment vendor PO contract invoice buying channel etc.) and deriving corrective actions to improve compliance. Applying risk management processes including identifying and evaluating risks and defining and executing a risk mitigation plan
Fleet sourcing and operations and supplier relationships management
- Oversee Fleet operations activities for multiple countries in line with category strategies and in compliance with relevant policies and operating procedures including preferred supplier agreements.
- Manage Fleet operations including driver escalations and regional and local stakeholder questions raised on the fleet strategy and operations.
General
- Successful project execution by providing all external solutions in time / at the required quality / within budget as verified by the business.
- Achieve Novartis sustainability objectives.
- Successful implementation of Global Fleet Strategy
What you bring to the role:
- Proven track record in fleet management and experience in managing vehicle fleets and the associated processes and policies.
- Strong project management and stakeholder management skills
- Understanding the respective category market levers trends and main players as well as internal processes.
- Creativity mindset with the ability to turn ideas into action
- Proficiency inEnglish and German (written and spoken)
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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Adjustments for Applicants with Disabilities:
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Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
