Job Title:
Executive Director Global Procurement
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The Executive Director of Global Procurement will lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive global procurement strategy, driving efficiency, growth, and success across the organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in direct materials categories, strong relationship-building skills, and experience leading cross-functional teams to achieve results through sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and supplier relationship management.
Main Responsibilities:
* Data-driven decision-making: Utilize market intelligence to drive strategic decisions on category projects.
* Sourcing and Contracting: Develop effective sourcing strategies that meet business needs while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Supplier Relationship Management: Foster positive relationships with suppliers to drive value through cost savings, cash flow improvements, and process efficiencies.
* Talent Development: Mentor a team of procurement professionals in performance improvement techniques as well as technical procurement skills such as rates analysis units costs unit price management amongst others
The successful candidate will have at least 17 years' professional experience or an equivalent combination of education/experience in relevant fields like Biotech pharmaceuticals etc.
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