Global Buyer – Lab Supplies and Services

Sanofi

Job title:

Global Buyer – Lab Supplies and Services

Company:

Sanofi

Job description

Job title: Global Buyer – Lab Supplies and Services

  • Location: Budapest, Hungary

About the jobOur Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives. Ready? As the Global Buyer – Lab Supplies and Services you will be responsible for the category of Lab Supplies and Services supporting our R&D Teams. As a global buyer you will join a team organized to implement sourcing processes in accordance with our global category management strategies, partner with internal business teams to support their objectives, assist with building project scopes, consolidate all business needs and specifications, conduct Global Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiate contracts renewals, rate cards / discount schedules, and manage overall relationships with key suppliers. The scope of this position is global and for all entities of Sanofi Group.We’re an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.Main responsibilities:Operations management:

  • Ensure the implementation and operational follow-up of action plans derived from the strategies defined by the Category Management and/or Procurement Business Partners, in close collaboration with the procurement network and stakeholders
  • Provide support to the Global Lead Buyer of the category to ensure the execution of the strategy and sourcing execution
  • Deliver savings pipeline in line with targets, lead global RFIs/RFPs and contract negotiations for your domain/category and reporting on status, savings, performance, and risks on the sourcing activities within your scope
  • Stay informed on current industry trends and new market developments related to your category area while undertake benchmarking against other industries and best practices
  • Run robust Supplier Management with business reviews & performance management, ensure mastery of Procurement technical excellence (TCO, SRM, Market Intel, Risk Management, Innovation, CSR, HSE, compliance, quality, etc.) and working closely with procurement services to leverage as much as possible the middle and back-offices services

Stakeholder management:

  • Develop strong partnership with your key internal customers, and foster two-way supportive relationships with them, ensure an excellent buying experience for Sanofi’s scientists (internal end users) while presenting Procurement strategies to key internal customers for review and input

About youExperience:

  • 3+ years’ experience in Procurement, Laboratory Management or related fields
  • Technical knowledge of the category/domain, good understanding of finance and legal processes

Soft skills:

  • Results-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attentive to detail
  • Flexible, receptive, resourceful, creative, and results-oriented
  • Facility with transversal assignments requiring careful project management
  • Very good communication and negotiation skills
  • Able to quickly assimilate new information/skills and readily adapt to new environment, processes, ways of working
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal sensitivity (social intelligence)

Education:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree from accredited University (Master’s Degree is preferred)

Languages:

  • Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must.
  • Any second European Language such as French or German (at proficient level) is a plus

Why choose us?

  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
  • Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our Lab Supplies & Services Procurement Team

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.Watch our and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at !Discover our , that serves as the moral compass that guides us when chasing the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Please ensure to have read this document before applying.#Sanofi#SanofiCareers#joinSanofi#jobopportunities#careeropportunities#sscjob#Sanofi_Budapest_Hub#Budapest#LI-EUR#LI-hybrid#Procurement#globalbuyer#labsupplies#laboratory#servicesPursue progress, discover extraordinaryBetter is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.Watch our and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at !

Expected salary

Location

Budapest

Job date

Thu, 05 Dec 2024 23:57:54 GMT

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