MSD Site Procurement Lead f/m/d 

Germany, Bavaria 

133403330

Job Description

Your Responsibilities and Tasks

• Team Leadership : Manage and inspire a team of four, fostering collaboration and building a strong, cohesive unit.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Act as the interface between the site’s Leadership Team, stakeholders, and Centers of Excellence to ensure alignment on procurement strategies and activities.
• Strategic Oversight : Develop and execute site procurement strategies in alignment with global organizational goals, ensuring a seamless connection between local and global operations.
• Stakeholder Management : Build strong relationships across the organization, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration with all stakeholders.
• Operational Excellence : Oversee procurement activities for capital, direct and indirect categories, leveraging team expertise and COEs for technical and strategic execution.
• Problem Solving & Visibility : Maintain clarity on priorities, escalate issues when necessary, and ensure procurement’s visibility and impact within the organization.

Core Skills & Expertise

• Strong foundation in sourcing and procurement principles (technical details are supported by team and COEs).
• Proven experience in stakeholder management , with excellent communication and networking skills.
• Strategic thinker with a global perspective on procurement activities and their impact.
• Ability to navigate cross-functional interfaces and balance site-specific and global priorities.
• Skilled in team leadership , fostering collaboration, and developing team members.
• High capacity for managing complex interactions and delivering results in a dynamic environment.
  

Tools & Processes

• Knowledge of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Settle (S2S) principles.
• Proficiency in SAP, Ariba , and Microsoft Office Suite .
  

Personal Attributes

• Exceptional communicator and active listener with a clear and confident approach.
• Collaborative, decisive, and proactive in addressing challenges.
• Continuous improvement mindset and a passion for driving change.
• Fluent in German and English .
  

Your Qualifications

• Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (BA/MBA).
• Experience : At least 10 years in production site procurement (not centralized), ideally in pharmaceutical or food industries.

Current Contingent Workers apply

No Travel Required

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