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Senior Procurement Manager ANZ

Date: Jun 25, 2024

Location:

Sydney, Australia, 2113

Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

Job Id: 56616

Who we are

Teva is a global pharmaceutical leader, committed to improving health and increasing access to quality health solutions worldwide. Our employees are at the core of our success, with colleagues in over 80 countries delivering the world's largest medicine cabinet to 200 million people every day. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of products and solutions for patients, and we have built a promising pipeline centred on our core therapeutic areas.

We are continually developing patient-centric solutions and significantly growing both our specialty and generic medicines business through investment in research and development, marketing, business development and innovation. This is how we improve health and enable people to live better, healthier lives. Join us on our journey of growth!

The opportunity

In this newly established role, the Senior Procurement Manager will provide leadership and direct management in developing & implementing procurement strategies with key business stakeholders in Australia and New Zealand. Working closely with our global category managers, the management of suppliers, inclusive of sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, contracts & supplier management reviews will form a key part of the role.

How you’ll spend your day

• Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies to meet company objectives.

• Implement and maintain procurement systems and tools to streamline processes.

• Develop sourcing strategies & activities in alignment with global category strategies.

• Support contract negotiation & mitigate risk related to materials & services.

• Complete supplier management reviews and scorecards.

• Represent Procurement at a local level, working with stakeholders across our commercial and R&D teams.

• Prepare and present reports on supplier spend data, sourcing initiatives and targeted savings.

• Manage procurement budgets and ensure cost-effective spending.

Your experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

• Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.

• Experience working in a global environment and supporting categories.

• Proven track record of successful procurement and cost-saving initiatives.

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to analyse complex data and develop strategic procurement plans.

• Proficiency in procurement software preferably SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and industry regulations.

• Flexibility to work across different time zones.

Enjoy a more rewarding choice

• Generous leave, health, and wellbeing benefits

• Commitment to ongoing personal & professional growth via a blend of learning opportunities

• Parking available at our Macquarie Park site

• Opportunity to join a leading global organisation with a network of 37,000 employees operating in 60 markets, with 25 R&D sites.

Make a difference with Teva Pharmaceuticals

Please submit your CV and a Cover Letter.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Reports To

Senior Director -Global Category Head

Already Working @TEVA?

If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply:Internal Career Site (https://performancemanager.successfactors.eu/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=1080030P)

The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.

Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

EOE including disability/veteran