Sourcing Manager Job Description
The Procurement Delivery team enhances flexibility and provides end-to-end sourcing support, from Bill of Materials (BOM) development through the product life cycle. By maintaining a local Procurement presence focused on continuous improvement, we ensure the global procurement model remains integrated with manufacturing.
As a highly qualified Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for the execution of Direct Procurement Operations activities within a specific region, country, or site. This includes supplier management responsibilities such as negotiating, contracting, and performance management in alignment with the Category Management team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute procurement operations within the region or site, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high-quality customer service.
* Leverage applicable category guidance documents and procurement knowledge to determine the best method for driving value.
* Ensure compliance with applicable policies, standards, and operating procedures.
* Communicate the status, progress, and outcomes of procurement activities.
* Maintain strong information flows back to the Category Management teams.
* Apply the sourcing process for sourcing activities, including the use of eSourcing tools.
* Collaborate with relevant business support functions to drive operational efficiencies.
Requirements:
* University degree in business administration or a technical discipline.
* 3+ years of procurement experience with technical products, with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems.
* Knowledge of business enterprise tools (e.g., SAP P1U) and overall procurement processes / methodologies.
* Strong understanding of internal stakeholder functions and requirements, as well as stakeholder management.
* Fluent in English as well as in German.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Roche Diagnostics International AG and contribute to enhancing the company's procurement capabilities.