Global Sourcing Manager, IT-Services
Global Sourcing Manager, IT-Services
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Location: Novartis Prague Czech Republic #LI-HybridNovartis Hyderabad India
Relocation Support: This role is based in Prague Czech Republic. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
About the Role:
Step into a global role where your strategic sourcing expertise will shape the future of IT services at Novartis. As Global Sourcing Manager IT-Services youll lead high-impact procurement initiatives drive innovation with top-tier suppliers and influence global operationsall from our vibrant Prague hub. This is your chance to collaborate across borders optimize value chains and contribute to a company thats reimagining medicine through technology.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across global IT service categories to support business objectives.
- Manage procurement projects with clear scope timelines and resource alignment.
- Analyze value chains and apply cost modeling to identify optimization opportunities.
- Drive financial discussions and structure complex deals with ecosystem partners.
- Monitor compliance across procurement processes and implement corrective actions.
- Apply risk management strategies to identify evaluate and mitigate sourcing risks.
- Maintain and improve procurement tools content and automation systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align demand with cost-effective sourcing strategies.
- Execute negotiations using tailored strategies to achieve optimal supplier agreements.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence specifications for added value.
Essential Requirements:
- University or masters degree in IT Business Administration or a related field.
- 510 years of experience in procurement or sourcing within IT services in a multinational environment.
- Proven ability to manage global supplier negotiations and senior stakeholder relationships.
- Strong project management skills with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
- Experience working in virtual teams and with remote stakeholders across geographies.
- Deep understanding of multinational business operations and procurement culture.
- High level of independence self-motivation and ownership.
- Curiosity and eagerness to continuously learn and grow professionally.
Benefits & Rewards
Czech Republic: Monthly pension contribution matching your individual contribution up to 3% of your gross monthly base salary; Risk Life Insurance (full cost covered by Novartis); 5-week holiday per year; (1 week above the Labour Law requirement); 4 paid sick days within one calendar year in case of absence due to sickness without a medical sickness report; Cafeteria employee benefit program choice of benefits from Benefit Plus Cafeteria in the amount of 17500 CZK per year; Meal vouchers in amount of 105 CZK for each working day (full tax covered by company); Public Transportation allowance; MultiSport Card Employee Share Purchase Plan. Find out more about Novartis Business Services: to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Accommodation:
Czech Republic: Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to allindividuals. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
India: Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
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