Associate Director Global S2c Excellence Procurement

AstraZeneca

6+ years procurement experience
End-to-end source-to-contract expertise
Complex commercial contract negotiation
This newly created position provides daily leadership and hands-on support for all procurement activities within the Global Source-to-Contract Excellence team

Job Summary

  • This newly created position provides daily leadership and hands-on support for all procurement activities within the Global Source-to-Contract Excellence team.
  • The role requires independently managing complex sourcing projects and contracts while negotiating commercial terms to deliver financial savings and mitigate risk.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong relationship-building skills across a global matrix organization and possess excellent English communication capabilities with business-level Mandarin as a key asset.

Matching Summary

This newly created position provides daily leadership and hands-on support for all procurement activities within the Global Source-to-Contract Excellence team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years procurement experience
  • End-to-end Source-to-Contract expertise
  • Complex commercial contract negotiation
  • Global stakeholder management in matrix
  • Advanced sourcing event execution

Nice-to-have

  • Business-level Mandarin proficiency
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Mentoring and team development skills
  • Strategic business partnering abilities
  • Proactive problem-solving attitude

Key Requirements

  • University degree required
  • At least 6 years of work experience in procurement or supply chain
  • Significant proven category knowledge and S2C experience
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Microsoft Office literacy

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised

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