Procurement Manager EMEA Professional Services
Procurement Manager EMEA Professional Services
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Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
The Procurement Manager EMEA professional services drives the execution of complex category strategies encompassing multiple sites to continuously improve the assigned categories of spend. Collaborates with a cross-functional team of sourcing operations technical finance and other colleagues to prioritize sourcing initiatives develops sourcing strategies negotiates contracts supports spend migration from incumbent to preferred suppliers and manages preferred supplier relationships
Scale of Responsibilities
Leads regional category initiatives to deliver key category performance indicators including: savings supplier rationalization low-cost region sourcing risk
Participates in the development and leads the execution of a 3 to 5-year regional sourcing strategies focused on identifying and contracting with preferred suppliers that meet key business needs and category management goals
Technical Responsibilities
Monitors market intelligence and key trends assesses impact and refines category plans to support business requirements
Engages and supports division/site procurement teams and other key colleagues to qualify preferred suppliers & migrate spend from incumbent non-preferred suppliers
Analyze category supplier performance data to find opportunities for supplier performance improvement and to establish continuous improvement goals
Actively participates in supplier business reviews with suppliers to ensure both parties meet obligations under the terms of agreement including performance standards
Handles strategic contracts across suppliers products and services within category
Facilitates free-flow of spend intelligence and analysis to internal business leaders in order to enhance their decision making
Drives negotiations for regional agreements aligned with category strategy
Leadership Responsibilities
Collaborates with cross-functional colleagues (quality technical operations finance etc.) to ensure all category sourcing activities are aligned to a common set of goals and priorities
Establishes category plans and priorities regionally and ensures alignment with divisional business priorities
Education Experience Knowledge and Skills
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management or technical field or equivalent combination of experience and education. Masters Degree is preferred
Minimum of 7 years procurement/sourcing experience in mid to large multinational companies with strong category/business engagement experience
Business insight knows how to assess market/business requirements dynamics and negotiate agreements that yield meaningful business value
Experience working in highly regulated industries
Experience in a continuous improvement environment with a track record of achieving significant year over year results
Demonstrated consultative/collaborative style in performing sourcing activities
Influences without authority to motivate a cross-functional team in multiple geographies.
CPSM or equivalent is preferred
Hands-on manufacturing and/or supply chain experience is preferred
Experience in life sciences medical device or pharmaceutical industries is preferred
Ability to travel 25 to 50%
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
