Buyer (Indirect Procurement)

Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 3 weeks ago


Hengoed, United Kingdom Norgine Full time

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Bring everything about yourself that you're proud of, whether that's your passion for making a difference, focus on others' well-being, or intellectual curiosity to unleash in a fast-paced environment and supportive community.

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Because at Norgine, we transform lives with innovative healthcare solutions.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join Norgine in Hengoed. The person holding this position will report to Head, Direct/Indirect Purchasing.

The core responsibility of the of Buyer is category management related project, sourcing, tendering, (contract) negotiation and supplier management activities.

If you want a multi-dimensional 3D career in a leading healthcare organisation, join us.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Benchmark current cost levels and KPIs
  • Management of global purchasing strategies and projects
  • Deliver against and improve upon key objectives of cost, service, quality and other targets
  • Communicate effectively and develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels
  • Initiate and co-implement problem solving and continuous improvement
  • Facilitate the creation and delivery of the ‘One Norgine' culture and participate in purchasing process development and team leadership activity
  • Identification and maintenance of effective relationships with key stakeholders (including budget holders, ‘user' functions)

Other related tasks such as:

  • Stakeholder identification
  • Category purchasing strategy co-creation
  • Successful cross-site strategy implementation
  • Responsibilities as required by Head of Direct/Indirect Purchasing (e.g. Genie, E1, spend data)
  • Management of dashboard

Requirements

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

  • Fluent English is required. An additional European language is ideal but not a prerequisite.
  • Ability to engage and motivate cross-functional team members is critical as change must be managed across all markets and all functions in the business.
  • Previous experience in strategic purchasing environment
  • Proven track record in delivery of projects in a tactically driven environment is essential.



Benefits

Benefits vary between locations.

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