To be responsible for one category in one country and support the implementation of Category Strategy and Annual Category Plan, deliver projects and initiatives, and execute Supplier Performance and Innovation; Support the development of the Category Strategy and the Annual Category Plan, as required by the Integral Category Lead. Implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility -Deploy actions within categories, support the development of Category targets, and deliver savings targets where appropriate -Support the aggregation of all Category level data across Divisions to inform the top-down target setting process. Assist the coordination of materials for supplier segmentation processes, as defined by the Novartis Supplier Performance and Innovation Framework and directed by the Global Category Lead. Facilitate contract management and execution (Cross-Divisional/Pharma spend $ Understand applied practice, concepts and process in one or more procurement disciplines (e.g. category management,negotiation, contracts, systems and processes, project or information management).



Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable) Previous experience in Procurement with 2+Years English communication(verbal & written) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Root Cause Analysis and Problem-Solving. Novartis tiene el compromiso de trabajar y proporcionar adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad. Si, debido a una condición médica o discapacidad, necesita una adaptación razonable para cualquier parte del proceso de contratación, o para desempeñar las funciones esenciales de un puesto, envíe un correo electrónico a ** Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve Why Novartis:

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