**Summary**:Location: Mexico City #HybridAbout the role:This position will lead the effort of implementing and managing global/regional and local Procurement Strategies for corporate spend Categories in alignment with key stakeholders.
**About the Role**:**Major accountabilities**:- Develop and actioning plans to achieve the targets while driving benchmarks, creating value beyond cost, incorporating technology to the services, managing suppliers, etc.- Provide end-to end procurement management at site through the alignment of the business requirements, operational excellence, strategic sourcing and negotiation expertise, supplier market intelligence, financial productivity and mitigation of risks.
- Supervise the implementation of sourcing plans for the sub-category & deliver sub-category savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.
- Provide input into the overall Category segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships or may directly control purchases with respect to supplier choice, timing and commercial conditions on a local basis (may vary between divisions depending on way spend is controlled).
- Manage strategic sub-category supplier relationships and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, and report on suppliers' performance.




- Collect supplier information and feedback from Divisions, countries, sites, Category teams and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the relevant sub-category.
- Create, apply, complete and reviews major contracts for the sub-category and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied**Minimum Requirements**:- University/Advanced degree is required.
- Vendor Management experience - driving large integral vendors.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Procurement- Data analysis with the ability to navigate across Novartis platforms/systems- Ability to identify & deliver value creation projects.
- Strong Stakeholders management skills.
- Fluent EnglishDivisionOperationsBusiness UnitCTSLocationMexicoSiteINSURGENTESCompany / Legal EntityMX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.Functional AreaProcurementJob TypeFull timeEmployment TypeRegularShift WorkNo**Accessibility and accommodation**:Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.

📌 Sourcing Manager Corporate (Xico)
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