ProPharma
pharmaceutical
Director,Purchasing
“Director, Purchasing at ProPharma. Skills: Purchasing, Supply chain management, Sourcing strategies, Vendor management. Lead and manage company's purchasing organization. Develop and execute purchasing strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve operational performance; Ensure cost efficiency; Maintain competitive advantage
Industry & Context.
Analytical problem-solver; Breaking down complex challenges
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Business or similar, Minimum 15 years purchasing and supply chain management experience, Demonstrated success building strategic supplier partnerships, Proven ability to lead change management initiatives, Deep knowledge of outsourcing cost drivers, Experience in contracts and/or accounting
Nice to Have
Advanced degree preferred, Purchasing and supply chain management experience in clinical or pharmaceutical industry preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead and manage company's purchasing organization
Develop and execute purchasing strategies
Ensure compliance with vendor and purchasing
Adjust logistics strategies as needed
Build and maintain external partner relationships
Drive cost savings through innovation
Drive cost savings through operational efficiencies
Maximize spend leverage on direct materials
Provide strategic vision
Provide thought leadership
Oversee daily purchasing operations
Oversee account alignment
Oversee roadmap execution
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional stakeholders; Diverse stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communication skills; Presentation skills
Process & Methodology
Roadmap execution
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