Roche
Healthcare
ProcurementSpecialistResearch&Development(ClinicalLaboratories)
“Procurement Specialist - Research & Development (Clinical Laboratories) at Roche. Skills: Procurement Specialist in Clinical Laboratories, Category and sourcing subject matter specialist, Procurement delivery practitioner, content and automation development. conducting market and internal analysis to develop strategies and tactical plans for how Roche should source and negotiate for third party goods and services in order to satisfy stakeholder requirements. delivering and executing sourcing str”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure effective and efficient delivery of core procurement services; continuous improvement of automation and content availability; improve business adoption, satisfaction, and overall efficiency; deliver productivity and other customer oriented projects/solutions; improving health outcomes; reducing costs for patients and global healthcare systems
Industry & Context.
analytical thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years procurement experience in strategic sourcing, category strategy building and strategic project execution with general contracting understanding and proficiency or relevant related commodity experience, preferably in the Pharmaceutical industry, experience in procurement systems and processes, knowledge and experience in the Clinical Laboratories commodity area (Genomics and Genetics, Bioanalytics, Soluble Biomarkers, Flow Cytometry, Histopathology, Central laboratories) and awareness of adjacent commodities, deep knowledge and experience in supplier management, contract negotiations, cost optimization, market research & analysis in R&D categories, understand the related R&D regulations (e.g. GCP, GDPR), skills in project management, Business level fluency in English
Nice to Have
preferably in a scientific related discipline like Biological/Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field, preferably in the Pharmaceutical industry
What You'll Do.
conducting market and internal analysis to develop strategies and tactical plans for how Roche should source and negotiate for third party goods and services in order to satisfy stakeholder requirements
delivering and executing sourcing strategies by leveraging spend
supplier management methodologies and frameworks and project management skills
develop content and automation
translating sourcing outcomes and opportunities into content and automated buying channels that improve business adoption
and overall efficiency
support customer demand
improve the customer buying experience
deliver on day-to-day operational activities
provide capacity and expertise to deliver productivity and other customer oriented projects/solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate closely with internal procurement (i. e. Chapters and capability areas such as customer relationship management, contracting, solutions, analytics, etc. ) and business stakeholders to translate business needs into sourcing and spend management activities and content enhancement; work closely with other team members to support customer demand, improve the customer buying experience, deliver on day- to-day operational activities, and provide capacity and expertise to deliver productivity and other customer oriented projects/solutions
Communication Scope
Business level fluency in English
Process & Methodology
project management skills
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