Senior Manager Regional Procurement

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

Hybrid
Indirect & technology solution procurement
Supplier management
Regional sourcing strategy
The primary responsibility of the role is to provide indirect & technology solution direct procurement and supplier management support to many Asia, Pacific and Southern Africa (APSA) sites, in a leadership role with site stakeholders and suppliers

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility of the role is to provide indirect & technology solution direct procurement and supplier management support to many Asia, Pacific and Southern Africa (APSA) sites, in a leadership role with site stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Build outstanding relationships with assigned market stakeholders and adopt high-quality change practices with stakeholders and suppliers to enable change management as required.
  • Ensure all hazards and environmental aspects in their area are identified, documented, assessed and controlled in accordance with EHS procedures.

Matching Summary

The primary responsibility of the role is to provide indirect & technology solution direct procurement and supplier management support to many Asia, Pacific and Southern Africa (APSA) sites, in a leadership role with site stakeholders and suppliers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indirect & Technology Solution Procurement
  • Supplier Management
  • Regional Sourcing Strategy
  • Global Category Management
  • Negotiations and RFPs/RFQs

Nice-to-have

  • Sensitivity to diverse cultures
  • Drive change and overcome obstacles
  • Foster innovation
  • Supplier Value Management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree/ Masters in relevant field
  • 5-7+ years in Indirect Procurement / Supplier Management
  • Multi-national corporate / matrix organisation setting
  • Experience with internal legal operations and contract law

Work Rights

Not specified

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