Procurement Project Manager (m/f/d)

Develop and execute comprehensive procurement project plans, considering timelines, budgets, and resource requirements

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, and deliverables
• Monitor and mitigate risk – Monitor the progress of projects and proactively identify and report any projected risks to overall targets or timelines as well as potential mitigation strategies. Resolve issues and project risks on a timely basis and escalate issues and risks where appropriate
• Planning, design, and leadership of global Sourcing & Benchmarking projects
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with the internal and external partners; Leading and coordinating cross-functional teams
• Drive close alignment with relevant stakeholders within Roche Diagnostics and across Roche Group
• Lead global, cross-functional projects to expand and continuously improve the modern procurement process landscape
• Leveraging modern digital procurement technology to drive an efficient, compliant Sourcing &Benchmarking process
• Continuously assess and improve procurement processes, identifying opportunities for automation, streamlining, and cost savings
• Implement best practices and standard operating procedures to enhance overall procurement efficiency
• University degree, with Engineering, Business, Finance or Life Sciences degree
• High proficiency in English
• Procurement or supply chain experience delivering measurable value in strategic sourcing, enterprise cost reduction, and/or operational efficiency projects and/or from digitalising Procurement processes, preferably within global Pharma or Medical Device manufacturing company
• Familiarity with different project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall
• Demonstrated understanding of some / all of the major direct spend categories and
• Potential cost levers or market fundamental
• Strong background in strategic sourcing and supplier management in new product development and introduction in the medical device/pharmaceutical industry, or other highly regulated industry
• Project management experience including risk management, project reporting, and delivering quantitative and qualitative results in complex environments
• Strong experience in upward communication and senior stakeholder management, supported by good interpersonal competencies (communication, influencing
• Experience in working in complex global matrix environments; Experience from working in a cross-functional setting (e.g. Supply chain, Finance, Quality, Regulatory)
• Experience with enterprise systems (SAP, Oracle) and procurement / procure-to-pay tools such as (e.g. GEP, Ariba, Emptoris, SAP)
• Working in a global Company
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