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Indirects Procurement Manager

POSITION PURPOSE:

The job holder is responsible for improving the global Indirects Procurement performance by leading & managing global projects and supporting the global Indirects Procurement organization and its stakeholders with Procurement-specific expertise.

He/she contributes to Customer Teams, Product Teams, Technical Teams, or other Mission Teams, as well as programs in the procurement community on a global level and across the individual Indirects Procurement sub-teams

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Demonstrates DSO behaviors:
Focus on outcomes: Define and deliver the highest impact outcomes for farmers, patients, consumers, and stakeholders.
Be your best self and include others: Respect differences, embrace inclusion, and show up as your best self
Collaborate with accountability: Collaborate and hold yourself and others accountable, in and across teams
Co-create for the customers: Be close to the customer and co-create solutions for their needs
Act, learn fast, and evolve: Work in 90-day-cycles, learn quickly, and continually develop
Drives the outcome-based definition of project scopes, team management, and deliverables, and manages stakeholder relationships to ensure delivery within time and budget
Represents Indirects Procurement in Mission Teams and coordinates Procurement-specific input across relevant Procurement Areas
Steers the global rollout of Procurement Enablement initiatives across the Indirects Procurement sub-teams
Proactively identifies areas with room for improvement and develop concrete project proposals on how to address these
Strongly engages with related Communities of Practice
Brings specific PRO process knowledge to support projects

KEY WORKING RELATIONS:

Procurement internal:

Reports to Head of Indirects Procurement Engagement APAC
Procurement Enablement
Category Leads, Regional Procurement Managers, Sourcers, Procurement Area Team Leads
Related Communities of Practice
GBS Source to Pay
Third-party provider (GEP)

Procurement external:

Key commercial & R&D stakeholders in the region such as country CDH,
head of innovation & other projects relevant internal stakeholders Product Teams, Technical Teams, Enabling Teams across divisions and functions
Enabling functions teams (e.g., LPC, finance, controlling)

Bayer external:

Strategic, key and base suppliers

WHO YOU ARE:

Master or equivalent degree in science, engineering, or business management
Solid background and expertise in Procurement especially in commercial areas etc
Strong stakeholder engagement skills combined with strong collaboration, influencing, and communication competencies
Proven experience in change management and project management
Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to drive implementation
High proficiency level in written and spoken English

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YOUR APPLICATION

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Location: India : Maharashtra : Thane
Division: Enabling Functions
Reference Code: 856010

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