For our Client, an international, leading pharmaceutical and healthcare company, we are looking for a professional Sourcing Manager who will complete Marketing Category Procurement for Central and Eastern Europe countries. The purpose of this role is to take responsibility for managing the supply base to leverage cost savings and deliver contractual compliance as well as building a trusted platform for procurement to be adopted in the country.
- Lead sourcing activates for marketing and sales categories in Central and Eastern Europe
- Build and maintain relationships with relative stakeholders across countries
- Source, select and build relationship with proper suppliers
- Develop implementation roadmap for selected countries in the region
- Deliver cost savings by negotiation of contracts with the local supply base
- Report to Head of Procurement CEE
- Master Degree
- Min. 5 years of experience in procurement establishing and implementing sourcing strategies in Marketing spends
- Excellent understanding of sourcing process for indirect spends
- Ability to develop and execute sourcing strategy for business customers
- Demonstrated networking, relationship building and influencing skills
- Strong project management and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluent English is a must
Job ref: WRRD9145