Senior Manager - Procurement

jobs.abbott

Mumbai, India
Global procurement experience
Develop category strategy
Negotiating with vendors
Lead and guide the team of raw material procurement managers for developing category strategy, negotiating with vendors etc. to ensure that the strategic procurement objectives met consistently

Job Summary

  • Lead and guide the team of raw material procurement managers for developing category strategy, negotiating with vendors etc. to ensure that the strategic procurement objectives met consistently.
  • Develop supply market insight capability within the Procurement organization to increase knowledge of supply market dynamics, composition, trends and gain a comprehensive understanding of the market landscape and business models from a macro and micro economic perspective covering Procurement.
  • Drive annual performance improvements via strategy work and applicable metrics.

Matching Summary

Lead and guide the team of raw material procurement managers for developing category strategy, negotiating with vendors etc. to ensure that the strategic procurement objectives met consistently.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global procurement experience
  • Develop category strategy
  • Negotiating with vendors
  • Supplier relationship strategies
  • Strategic projects and initiatives
  • Supply chain risks analysis
  • Vendor management practices

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional culture of excellence
  • Proactive stakeholder communication
  • Ability to influence others
  • Intercultural competence
  • Global and creative mind set
  • Positive 'can-do' attitude

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years global procurement experience
  • Management experience
  • Experience managing large Procurement budgets
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • High-level working knowledge of SAP
  • Contractual experience
  • Bachelor's degree

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