Procurement Country Manager - Northern Cluster

Procurement Country Manager - Northern Cluster

CompanyGalderma

Job locationBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Region of responsibilityOther

Description

About the job

At Galderma we're unique and we embrace difference

Whether it's the unique breadth of our integrated offering that covers Aesthetics, Consumer, and Prescription products; or our commitment to recognising and rewarding people for the contribution they make - working here isn't like anywhere else.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

We're establishing a new Global Capability Centre in Barcelona supporting our global commercial and functional teams. Located in the upscale Eixample District in the heart of Barcelona, Galderma's Global Capability Centre offers the possibility for professional development through exposure to global and cross-functional projects and access to global career opportunities.

Procurement Country Manager - Northern Cluster

Location: Barcelona, Spain

You are part of

Indirect Procurement is part of Galderma Procurement managing the indirect spend as a total via matrixed organization (a Category cluster on the vertical axe and a Market Procurement set up on the horizontal axe, covering all Galderma Markets globally). We are on a Perform and Transform journey creating additional value for Galderma in general and Procurement more specifically. This makes Indirect Procurement fun to work in and good for professional learning opportunities in your career path.

Through category management, you deliver strategic stakeholder & supplier relationship management, build fit-for-purpose solutions enabling cost reduction and growth. You will be part of a highly engaged team always acting with integrity and a can-do attitude.

Your main tasks:

    • Ensure integration & leverage of market business needs into procurement category strategies

    • Define requirements, steer the process of identifying, qualifying, ranking, selecting appropriate suppliers

    • Negotiations with key suppliers & leveraging global volume

    • Act as expert in local requirements (legislation, culture, supply base) and Spend Master

    • Secure industry compliance requirements

    • Apply category policies supported by operational guidelines

    • Demand & Spend Management: Price*Quantity expertise and gate keeping

    • Execute savings according to plan

    • Ongoing process optimization

    • Support of stakeholders in Country with sourcing/purchasing needs

    • Promote & translate global strategies for local execution

    • Jointly with stakeholders, lead business review process with strategic suppliers & review KPI (BRM)

Your profile:

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a business field

    • Category Management experience

    • Several years working experience in a Pharma, industrial or FMCG company where the Procurement function is mature, performing and seen as strategic

    • Pharma/regulated environment experience is a plus

    • Lean, 6 Sigma is a plus

    • Business Proficiency in English and XX (written and oral)/ A third language is an asset

    • Highly proficient with MS Office Suite, including Excel

    • Coupa experience is a plus

    • Excellent negotiation skills, independent, motivated, and self-motivated

    • Excellent strategic thinking skills combined with strong critical thinking skills

    • Able to adapt quickly to a constantly changing environment

What we offer in return

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