Global Category Manager Marketing Agencies

Prague - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

To plan and lead Category initiatives for a clearly defined sub-category globally; to lead proactive sourcing projects specification definition and demand management as well as manage sub-category-specific supplier performance and innovation activities.

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

Translates global divisional category strategy into global divisional sub category strategy OR translates regional procurement strategy into country strategy and local implementation.
Lead the implementation of sourcing plans for the sub category and deliver sub-category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.
Provide input into the overall Category or sub-category strategy about segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships and lead business planning activities and ensure these projects are staffed and executed on a timely basis in line with the targeted goals.
Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category ensuring that any supplier performance risks and issues are resolved on a timely basis to end user satisfaction.
May directly control at a country level purchases with respect to supplier choice timing and commercial conditions (may vary between divisions depending on way spend is controlled).
Collect supplier information and feedback from Divisions countries sites Category teams and Business Partners and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub category.
Create apply complete and reviews major contracts for the sub category and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied spend $200-$400m.
Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement & contract management
Bachelors degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred.
Proven background in procurement specifically within the category of marketing agencies
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively within global matrixed organizations and collaborate across diverse geographies and cultures.
Ability to communicate with & manage senior stakeholders
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.

Languages :

English.

Skills Desired

Effective Communication Finance Management Internal And External Customer Needs Analysis & Satisfaction Studies Managing Resources Negotiating

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Description SummaryTo plan and lead Category initiatives for a clearly defined sub-category globally; to lead proactive sourcing projects specification definition and demand management as well as manage sub-category-specific supplier performance and innovation activities.Job DescriptionMajor acc...

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Major accountabilities:

Translates global divisional category strategy into global divisional sub category strategy OR translates regional procurement strategy into country strategy and local implementation.
Lead the implementation of sourcing plans for the sub category and deliver sub-category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.
Provide input into the overall Category or sub-category strategy about segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships and lead business planning activities and ensure these projects are staffed and executed on a timely basis in line with the targeted goals.
Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category ensuring that any supplier performance risks and issues are resolved on a timely basis to end user satisfaction.
May directly control at a country level purchases with respect to supplier choice timing and commercial conditions (may vary between divisions depending on way spend is controlled).
Collect supplier information and feedback from Divisions countries sites Category teams and Business Partners and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub category.
Create apply complete and reviews major contracts for the sub category and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied spend $200-$400m.
Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement & contract management
Bachelors degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred.
Proven background in procurement specifically within the category of marketing agencies
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively within global matrixed organizations and collaborate across diverse geographies and cultures.
Ability to communicate with & manage senior stakeholders
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.

Languages :