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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Supply Chain

Location: United Kingdom

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Category Leader CDMO, CMO and Device Development, your mission will be to support day to day activities and/or specific projects as category leader. You will be leading the creation and implementation of Sourcing Strategies in collaboration with the Business to delivers added value to the business.

Job Responsibilities

Implement category and sourcing strategies and take the responsibility for the supplier management plan
Prepare and execute negotiations, aligned with business objectives (for ex: time to market, best Total Cost of Ownership (TCO))
Ensure that all the key suppliers within the category assigned adhered to Ipsen
Ethics & Compliance code
Establish relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure the highest service level
Manage Suppliers relationship of assigned category
Understand Business objectives and Business strategies.
Develop or improve category management tools (ex: tool kits, RFP
templates…).
When relevant, translation of Global category strategy into local strategy
Contribute to Global Ipsen Procurement Network targets.
Report Category Procurement performance for KPI measurement
For assigned category, develop network category Procurement skills through training, knowledge and best practices sharing
Contribute to drive a culture of teamwork
Manage Global agreements follow-up from supplier performance perspective.
When relevant, set up preferred vendors list for assigned category
Communicate, ensure and assess the use of preferred vendors list
Perform Supplier Relationship Management: build objectives & strategy, monitor improvement plans and assess suppliers, according the planning of SRM program.
Report timely Procurement projects to measure KPIs
Present roadmap, activities and progress to Business.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor/Master degree in management with specialization in Procurement.
10 years of demonstrated experience in CDMO or CMO Procurement
Proven success in delivering competitive advantage to the business and in leading projects
Experience in negotiation in cross functional and cross market teams
Demonstrated successful use of risk management and supplier relation management
Language: Fluent in English.
Ability to manage projects to ensure successful delivery,
To establish clear goals and accountabilities. This includes the ability to develop project plans, prioritize, identify potential issues/risk and develop contingency plans.

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ProClinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

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