Vice President of Global Procurement Excellence

About the CompanyJoin a rapidly growing pharmaceutical products developer, dedicated to innovation and excellence in the biotechnology sector.About the RoleWe are excited to invite applications for the role of Vice President of Global Procurement Excellence. In this pivotal position, you will lead our Global Procurement Center of Excellence, driving strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency and effectiveness across our global procurement organization. Your experience in the biopharmaceutical industry will be critical as you refine capabilities, optimize processes, and implement cutting-edge tools.Your leadership will be key as you manage and develop a high-performing team, focusing on both immediate and long-term goals. You will engage in meaningful discussions with senior management, representing the company with authority in crucial organizational decisions. We are looking for a transformative leader with a proven track record who can influence and partner with senior executives to align procurement strategies with our company's objectives.Key Responsibilities:Provide strategic leadership and drive consistency across the global procurement function.Refine procurement capabilities and ensure effective systems and processes are in place.Lead the assessment and implementation of innovative tools to enhance procurement efficiency.Manage talent development and retention within the team, fostering a culture of excellence.Act as an influential leader in senior management discussions, representing the company in critical decisions.Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; an advanced degree or relevant certification is preferred.At least 20 years of experience in global procurement, with expertise in the biopharmaceutical sector.Demonstrated success in leading global teams and driving strategic change.Strong understanding of procurement processes, systems, and tools.Exceptional integrity, focus, and sound judgment, with the ability to influence senior executives.Join us in shaping the future of healthcare through innovative procurement strategies that make an impact globally. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to vital projects in the biotechnology field. We look forward to your application!Hiring Manager Title:Senior Vice President of Global ProcurementTravel Percent:Less than 10%Functions:Medical Care/Hospital Administration