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Regional Sourcing Analyst
Novo Nordisk. Support and contribute to various sourcing-related tasks across a diverse customer landscape .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in procurement processes, including supplier identification, evaluation, and contract negotiation, while leveraging systems like Coupa and SAP. Proficient in data analysis and market research to drive sourcing strategies and cost savings in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
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Procurement Systems ManagementSourcing Strategy DevelopmentData AnalysisContract NegotiationSupplier Qualification
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Hard Skills
ProcurementSourcingData AnalysisProject ManagementMarket ResearchBid EvaluationContract ManagementProcess ImprovementLean ProceduresSource-To-Contract Concepts
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingPresentation SkillsSelf-Prioritization
Tools & Technologies
CoupaSAPMicrosoft OfficeAI-Enabled Procurement Tools
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical ManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementLogisticsBusiness CommunicationVMI Program
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support and contribute to various sourcing-related tasks across a diverse customer landscape
- Serve as System Manager and subject matter expert for procurement systems, including Coupa
- Train Line of Business personnel on procurement systems
- Support Sourcing Managers in the source-to-contract process, including supplier identification, evaluation, and selection
- Assist in developing and executing sourcing strategies
- Execute sourcing processes, projects, and events according to guidelines and minimum requirements
- Recommend workflow and process changes for efficient and compliant operations aligned with lean procedures
- Conduct market research and perform bid evaluations to assess supplier proposals and identify best-value options
- Track and analyze market trends affecting material and service availability and pricing
- Prepare reports and maintain documentation related to sourcing activities, market insights, and bid evaluations
- Monitor contract expiration and perform controls for spend, procurement requirements, and compliance
- Aid in contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions
- Partner with Line of Business to support overall business strategies
- Lead supplier qualification and help resolve supplier cost, delivery, and quality issues
- Lead expansion and maintenance of the VMI program across manufacturing sites
- Follow all safety and environmental requirements
- Report to a Senior Manager or Director
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a relevant field of study from an accredited university with minimum four (4) years of experience in procurement in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment or related industry, required
- In lieu of BS + four (4) years of experience, may consider an Associate’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a relevant field of study from an accredited college or university with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in planning/purchasing in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment or related industry required
- SAP or Coupa background in logistics & business modules preferred
- Proficient in computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office, including AI-enabled procurement tools required
- Basic proficiency in data analysis, project management fundamentals and business communication, to export & analyse spend data to find trends for cost savings required
- Ability to self-prioritize & organize work based on priorities expressed by cross functional teams as well as execute standard work routinely & effectively required
- Strong verbal & written communication skills required
- Working knowledge of source-to-contract concepts (RFI, RFQ, RFP, bid evaluation) required
- Foundational commercial, market and technical knowledge relevant to procurement required
- Proven process improvement skills/ability lead departmental process improvement projects preferred
- Problem solving skills preferred
- Negotiation skills preferred
- Good presentation skills preferred
- Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Benefits
Comp & perks- Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
- Generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
- Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
- Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
- 14 weeks paid parental leave
- 6 weeks paid family medical leave
- Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
- Tuition Assistance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Employee Referral Awards
- Opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career