Boston Scientific Sourcing Specialists GEM 

Egypt, Cairo, Cairo 

747305106

Operational Sourcing Process

• Support the Procurement Management process of Indirect goods and services in EMEA Region.
• Support company business for assigned areas in EMEA with initial focus on discretionary spend.
• Responsible for driving cost reductions to meet business targets.
• Support the end users with Procurement analysis and selection of suppliers.
• Maintain and support vendor contracts and databases.
• Support the facilitation of new contract development and reconstruct sub-optimal existing contracts.
• Support the development of policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities.
• Monitors the cost, schedule and performance aspects of major sub-contracts.
• Assures cost modelling and business cases.
• Provides guidance to business stakeholders to achieve goals in accordance with established policies.
• Run Sourcing events: RFQ, RFP, RFI and Auctions.
• Collaborate closely with Category Managers and support with Sourcing Projects, Investigation to implementation.
• Conduct benchmarking projects and analysis to determine best in class opportunities.
• Report accomplishments and communicate initiatives and other issues to leadership and within EMEA Business Team.
• Organize and participate in Supplier Business Reviews.
• Promote usage of Preferred Vendors.
• Ensure compliance with the Boston Scientific Quality System and Approved Vendor List.
• Negotiate favourable payment terms with suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Min 5 years’ experience within Sourcing/Procurement functions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills and can work well with others.
• Can Draft and Red-line contracts.
• Can manage and run a Sourcing event end-to-end.
• IT systems knowledge in SAP, Ariba and MS Office.
• Strong analytical skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Market and legal knowledge required in addition to procurement skills.
• Can work independently, to initiate savings strategies and to close tasks, projects and programs efficiently.
• Fluent in English and preferably fluent in one of the GEM region languages.
• Available to travel within the GEM region.