Senior Strategic Buyer

Lonza Group

Houston, Texas, US
Competitive compensation; performance-related bonu...
10+ years strategic procurement experience
Indirect categories expertise
Sap erp and sap ariba proficiency
This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the future of indirect purchasing across Lonza's global network of multiple sites

Job Summary

  • This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the future of indirect purchasing across Lonza's global network of multiple sites.
  • The position requires driving sourcing initiatives including tendering, negotiation, and contracting while ensuring business continuity.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive compensation package featuring performance bonuses, comprehensive medical insurance, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

This role plays a pivotal part in shaping the future of indirect purchasing across Lonza's global network of multiple sites.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Performance-related bonus included; Not specified base salary figure

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years strategic procurement experience
  • Indirect categories expertise
  • SAP ERP and SAP Ariba proficiency
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Tendering and negotiation tactics

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • CIPS certification
  • Customer-service mindset
  • Agility in dynamic environments
  • Team capability building skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Procurement, or Supply Chain
  • 10+ years of extensive experience in Strategic Procurement
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office tools

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Not specified

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