Manager Procurement
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Job Summary
Typical Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Responsible for maintaining a corporate procurement and material management process for the procurement of indirect goods and services.
Sourcing:
Ensures compliance with organizational procedures associated with the sourcing process.
Recommends appropriate sourcing strategies for each category to develop Preferred Vendor List.
Evaluates market factors influencing the supply market to assist the development of appropriate sourcing plans that shape markets & improves commercial leverage.
Deliver benefits within sourcing cost management supplier relationship management supplier development and innovation.
Contract Management
Support Internal Stakeholder develops appropriate agreements consider short- & long-term implications advises on contract terms for the supply of goods & services.
Review process for creating contracts to ensure all legal requirements are compiled with & recommends any required changes with legal compliance finance and relevant function.
Contributes to the completion of commercial agreements tracking contract approval & storage.
Finance Cost Management & Spend Analysis:
Understands basic financial concepts & cost structure to achieve value for money outcomes.
Manage vendor to deliver cash generation target.
Analyses spend through the process of collecting cleansing classifying & analyzing expenditure data with the purpose of decreasing procurement costs improving efficiency & monitoring compliance.
Supplier Relationship & Risk Management:
Manage Third Party Risk Management (3PRM) process in market support stakeholder to ensure vendor are gone through appropriate due diligence process prior to being set up for transaction.
Responsible for supplier segmentation managing suppliers within the segments to ensure that we provide a consistent approach that allows us to manage against key deliverables in the Supplier performance identify any risks or opportunities with the Supplier and plan the most appropriate way to work with the Supplier to achieve the best partnership result possible for AZ.
Manage and develop performance of suppliers.
Purchase to Pay
Implement no PO-no Pay policy
Support day to day process in country resolve operational concerns (block transaction deliveries claims etc.)
Education Qualifications Skills and Experience
Essential
Degree level qualification.
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
Leading multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to communicate and negotiate with internal and external stakeholder.
Proven ability to manage change
Significant cross-category experience.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Expert in contract terms and conditions.
Skilful in computer software: Excel Word Powerpoint etc
Knowledge on ERP systems SAP Coupa etc
Desirable
Professional Procurement/Supply Chain Cert is preferred
Understanding of multiple aspects of procurement process
Hard working & Integrity
Detailed & Careful
Knowledge of Procurement System preferred
Date Posted
25-Nov-2025Closing Date
24-Nov-2025AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- HR Sourcing
- Procurement Management
- Supply Chain Experience
- Contract Management
- Contract Negotiation
- E-procurement
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, ... View more
