Roche

Healthcare

SeniorProcurementSolutionsManager(AIAgents&WorkflowAutomation)

$155–210k ~AI est. Basel, Switzerland FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Procurement Solutions Manager (AI Agents & Workflow Automation) at Roche. Skills: AI Agents, Workflow Automation, Generative AI, Procurement Solutions. Design AI agents and agentic workflows. Build AI agents and agentic workflows”

What You'll Achieve.

Magnify outcomes; Deliver greater impact per person; Improve procurement productivity; Improve procurement speed; Improve procurement user experience; Improve procurement quality; Improve procurement decision-making; Increase functional goals; Increase procurement effectiveness; Increase procurement efficiency; Increase procurement user experience

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Failure analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Computer Science, or related field, 10+ years of experience in AI, data, digital transformation, automation, digital product management, or solution delivery, Proven experience designing and implementing production AI agents and agentic workflows, Experience moving AI solutions from idea stage through PoC, pilot, and productive implementation in complex enterprise environments, Delivered multiple production AI agents, Understanding of Generative AI, LLM-based applications, AI agents, RAG, APIs, databases, workflow orchestration, evaluation & observability best practices, Ability to independently build functional prototypes using modern low-code/no-code workflow tools, Ability to build prototypes using basic scripting/data manipulation logic, Product and program management skills, Cross-functional Communication & Stakeholder Leadership skills, Solid understanding of enterprise requirements such as data privacy, compliance, security, auditability, operating model fit, and handover into run operations, Fluent in English to a Business level

Nice to Have

Experience in procurement and procurement technology, Experience in pharma/healthcare, Experience in start-up environment, Experience in innovation environment, Experience in consulting environment, German language proficiency

What You'll Do.

Design AI agents and agentic workflows

Build AI agents and agentic workflows

Test AI agents and agentic workflows

Deploy AI agents and agentic workflows

Transform procurement processes

Leverage Generative AI

Leverage workflow orchestration platforms

Leverage enterprise systems

Leverage internal data sources

Deliver production-ready AI solutions

Improve procurement productivity

Improve procurement speed

Improve procurement user experience

Improve procurement quality

Improve procurement decision-making

Identify automation use cases

Structure automation use cases

Validate automation use cases

Translate business needs into solution designs

Translate process complexity into solution designs

Translate policy requirements into solution designs

Translate data realities into solution designs

Translate user experience considerations into solution designs

Design intelligent workflow logic

Embed AI agents into procurement systems

Automate end-to-end tasks

Build initial proofs-of-concept

Test initial proofs-of-concept

Validate value quickly

Translate learnings into actionable specifications

Monitor agent behavior

Analyze agent failure modes

Iterate on workflow logic

Ensure production-grade reliability

Act as solution owner

Manage value hypotheses

Manage success metrics

Manage stakeholder expectations

Ensure AI solutions are scalable

Ensure AI solutions are auditable

Ensure AI solutions are reliable

Ensure AI solutions are data protected

Support tool assessments

Support vendor assessments

Contribute to build-vs-buy decisions

Contribute to self-service decisions

Translate technical progress

Translate evaluation results

Translate value potential

Ensure builds remain anchored to procurement outcomes

Mentor colleagues on initiatives

Guide colleagues on initiatives

Increase procurement effectiveness

Increase procurement efficiency

Increase procurement user experience

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Procurement SMEs; Internal AI solution engineers; Digital peers; IT; Analytics & Insights; External partners; Digital Governance & Management; Compliance; Business Process Management; Senior stakeholders; Procurement experts; AI engineers; Data scientists; Governance stakeholders; Senior management

Communication Scope

Business translation; Decision-ready narratives

Process & Methodology

Product management, Program management, Discovery, Prioritization, Stakeholder alignment, Roadmap thinking, Delivery planning, Value tracking, Continuous improvement, Scope management, Timeline management, Dependency management, Value hypothesis management, Success metric management, Risk management, Stakeholder expectation management

Full Job Description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. ### ### The Position This role is based in the Global Procurement function, which supports Roche’s goal of bringing innovative solutions to patients through business and supplier partnerships. We act as the bridge between Roche business functions and our suppliers, delivering value through productivity, speed, risk management, sustainability, innovative solutions, and streamlined buying experiences. ### The Opportunity As the Sr. Procurement Solutions Manager (AI), you will be part of Digital Procurement Solutions & Excellence. Our purpose is to advance value delivery through digital solutions & excellence, with Digital & AI augmenting and amplifying our capacity and capability to magnify outcomes, eventually delivering greater impact per person and a better procurement experience. Reporting to the Procurement AI Solutions Lead, your primary responsibility is to design, build, test, and deploy AI agents and agentic workflows that transform procurement processes. Leveraging your deep specialized knowledge and extensive expertise, you will work hands-on with Generative AI, workflow orchestration platforms, APIs, enterprise systems, and internal data sources to deliver production-ready AI solutions. You will proactively help Global Procurement improve productivity, speed, user experience, quality, and decision-making across the procurement ecosystem. You will work closely with Procurement SMEs, internal AI solution engineers, Digital peers, IT, Analytics & Insights, and external partners to move high-value ideas from

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