Procurement Manager (English and French)

The Global Delivery Centre provides the critical Source to Contract capability for GSK. Leading the delivery of a high volume of sourcing projects globally the centre acts as the operational engine of the procurement organization.

The GDC Procurement Manager will be responsible for the delivery of the critical Source to Contract service for one or multiple regions across indirect categories such as Marketing or Professional Services. This role will collaborate with the procurement category and local market teams (LOC) to deliver sourcing negotiation contract execution and supplier lifecycle management services to the global procurement organization. This service is a cornerstone of the procurement operating model and will enable the function to industrialize its core operation; driving best practice providing practical knowledge for development of best in class category strategies consistency of execution and continual improvement.

In this role you will:

• Shape and execute sourcing strategies for business requirements under spend categories in scope of responsibility aligned with the requirements of stakeholders and business partners with cooperation with Global Categories team (execution of end to end sourcing and contracting process).

• Deliver benefits identified in strategies local regional and global through effective and collaborative strategy execution aligned to assurance of supply (risk management) quality service cost and innovation.

• Ensure GSKs Procurement policies procedures processes systems and methodologies are utilized in a compliant manner in the area of responsibility.

• Support category leads and country Heads of Procurement in the delivery against effective savings targets other set KPIs agreed with key stakeholders and Finance in accordance with the agreed Savings Methodology.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to deploy strategies globally/regionally through source to contract projects and initiatives facilitated by robust implementation and transition plans.

• Cooperation with a wide range of senior leaders across business areas and with suppliers.

• Resolve escalations including from senior business stakeholders timely and tactfully.

• Understand and efficiently navigate organizational complexity to deliver set goals.

Why you

Qualifications:

• Proven track of experience in leading end to end source to contract projects preferably in complex global corporate organizations.

• Strong procurement expertise in commercial and contract negotiations preferably in indirect categories.

• Full proficiency in English and French (Any others European language is an asset).

• Project management and stakeholders management experience.

• Demonstrated experience in navigating through organizational complexity collaborating simultaneously with multiple teams handling escalations and associated business impact.

• Strong experience in using tools like Ariba or other equivalent sourcing execution technology.

Why GSK

• Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies.

• Contract of employment.

• Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement holiday benefit).

• Life insurance and pension plan.

• Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts.

• Sports cards (Multisport).

• Possibilities of development within the role and companys structure.

• Personalized learning approach (mentoring online training platforms: Pluralsight Business Skills Harvard Manage Mentor Skillsoft and external training).

• Extensive support of work life balance (flexible working solutions short Fridays option health & well-being activities).

• Supportive community and integration events.

• Modern office with creative rooms fresh fruits everyday.

• Free car and bike parking locker rooms and showers.

We want to hear from you and support with any adjustments that you may require during the recruitment process. Please get in touch with our Recruitment Team()to further discuss this today.

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Why GSK

Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose to unite science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger more sustainable shareholder returns as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases HIV respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders its also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves feeling welcome valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So if you share our ambition join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability genetic information (including family medical history) military service or any basis prohibited under federal state or local law.

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