Global Procurement Category Manager - Market Insights & Patient Support Program

Sandoz

Hybrid
5-10 years global procurement experience
Market insights category management expertise
Source-to-contract negotiation skills
Sandoz is seeking a Global Procurement Category Manager for Market Insights and Patient Support Programs to lead strategic initiatives in market research and procurement. The ideal candidate will have experience in global procurement within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on market insights and supplier management

Job Summary

  • The role leads strategic aspects within Market Insights categories globally to drive centralization and optimization initiatives.
  • Candidates must possess strong financial acumen to participate in budgeting, tax aspects, and structuring sophisticated deals with ecosystem partners.
  • Sandoz offers an agile and collegiate environment where diversity is welcomed and personal growth is supported through impactful careers.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Sandoz is seeking a Global Procurement Category Manager for Market Insights and Patient Support Programs to lead strategic initiatives in market research and procurement. The ideal candidate will have experience in global procurement within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on market insights and supplier management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-10 years global procurement experience
  • Market Insights category management expertise
  • Source-to-Contract negotiation skills
  • Total cost of ownership modeling
  • Stakeholder relationship management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with IQVIA or Kantar consulting firms
  • German language proficiency
  • Change management leadership experience
  • HEOR and MAP domain knowledge
  • Political astuteness in global structures

Key Requirements

  • 5-10 years relevant business experience
  • Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical procurement
  • Expertise in Primary Market Research (PMR)
  • Knowledge of Competitive Intelligence (CI) and HEOR
  • Strong project management capabilities

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