Job Description
Summary
Location: Mexico City #Hybrid
Lead the purchasing organization for US REFS delivering maximum benefit from Global, Regional, and local sourcing. Will lead and support staff who provide purchasing support and expertise to all internal customers, by leveraging competitive advantage with all of our suppliers, ensuring Novartis achieves the best ultimate cost.
Major accountabilities- Prepare an annual purchasing strategy for the region and ensure it is aligned to General Procurement Strategies.
- Direct the development of annual Procurement business plans and tactical plans in line with agreed sourcing strategy, ensuring full alignment with divisional and group targets, and set stretch targets for the team, benchmarking versus best‑in‑class external organizations, and measure achievement of objectives against KPIs.
- Direct the identification of sourcing strategies (preferred suppliers, outsourcing) and iden...