Procurement Specialist

Job Description Summary

To support the implementation of Category Strategy and Annual Category Plan, deliver projects and initiatives, and execute Supplier Performance and Innovation with the day-to-day activities of Category management.

Location : Selangor, Malaysia

Job Description

Key responsibilities :

• Support the development of the Annual Category Plan and overall Category Plan.
• Implement the sourcing business plan within the area of responsibility, deploying actions to meet objectives.
• Support the calculation of Category targets and directly contribute to the delivery of defined cost savings targets where appropriate.
• Support the collection of supplier, market, Category, and internal business information at both the Category and sub-category levels.
• Assist the coordination of materials for supplier segmentation processes, as defined by the Novartis Supplier Performance and Innovation Framework and directed by the Global Category Lead.
• Support the tracking, documentation, and mitigation of risks and issues for the category.
• Facilitate contract management and execution
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes and concepts across multiple disciplines (e.g. category management, negotiation, contracts, systems and processes, project or information management).

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Skills Desired

Internal And External Customer Needs Analysis & Satisfaction Studies, Negotiating, Root Cause Analysis And Problem-Solving, Vendor Management

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