Job Description

The Position

The Senior Specialist Procurement within our Manufacturing organization in Oss & Heist-op-den-Berg,  is an essential resource responsible for a broad spectrum of support activities; including stakeholder support at manufacturing sites and supplier management mainly for Indirect procurement spaces, such as ao Facilities & MRO, but also in the biologics space.

The Senior Specialist Procurement builds and understand supply strategies and agreements and associated implementation. Works with stakeholders on 2 Manufacturing Sites, to understand site needs. Conducts research and analysis in support of local sourcing plans in the indirect procurement space and potential biologics space. Identifies and documents all cost reduction and improvements.

This role requires regular commuting between Oss (Nld) and Heist-op-den-Berg (Be)

Responsibilities

Develops and maintain a deep understanding of the site strategy and marketplace for assigned procurement space to enable business needs and priorities to be achieved.

Co-lead with appropriate site stakeholder the development of program and  supplier management for assigned space

Leads in negotiation sessions with suppliers

Oversee and manage all procurement processes, including sourcing & contracting, policies and adherence to compliance and local regulation and resolves discrepancies through interaction with StS Service Center and global stakeholders

Cultivate and manage relationships with supplier to ensure optimal service levels to the enterprise through consistent and impactful performance metrics

Develop and maintain strong relationships with key leaders on the sites Oss & Heist

Identifies and tracks issues and areas of opportunities and makes necessary adjustment to keep resolutions on track with a focus on risk mitigation. Builds support for proposed solutions by influencing others.

Ability to stand alone and deliver results in a highly dynamic and at times ambiguous environment, specifically in biologics space.

Competencies:

Strategic vision: Able to understand long term vision based on understanding of industry trends and opportunities

Business acumen: Ability to engage with business stakeholders around business strategy, goals and business outcomes, and apply sound judgement and decision making

Influencing: Advanced ability to partner, collaborate and impact decisions at all levels within and outside the organization

Innovation: Demonstrated ability to think out of the box and find innovative  solutions whilst working in an ambiguous, transformational business environment

Problem solving: Strong problem solving and continuous improvement focus with attention to detail, analytical skills and ability to prioritize

Project management experience

Required Education, Experience and Skills 

BS in Business, Finance, Engineering, Science, Supply Chain or Procurement related area

3 years in Procurement and / or knowledge of Procurement related business processes. 

Good understanding in reading & writing of Dutch language 

Proven ability to collaborate with a wide variety of individuals, including management, stakeholders, team members, other departments, and suppliers. 

Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

Professional expertise in Procurement within a manufacturing / GMP environment (>5 years).

Strong analytical skills.

Strong Strategic Sourcing experience.  

ERP experience (SAP, Ariba, eSourcing, etc.)​.Coupa- is an asset

Experience working with senior stakeholders.

Experience in Pharmaceutical, Biologics or other manufacturing industry.

Secondary Job Description

Who We Are:

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions.  Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates with a diverse background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants. 

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Please Note: Pay ranges are specific to local market and therefore vary from country to country.

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Relocation:

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Travel Requirements: Organon employees must be able to satisfy all applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites

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Requisition ID:R535439