Procurement Team Manager, EPRM Operations

Procurement Team Manager, EPRM Operations

Lead Global Service Teams : Manage and develop central and regional TPRM service teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery across geographies.

Ensure Service Capability : Maintain team competence and readiness to meet evolving TPRM service requirements.

Manage Operational Delivery : Oversee risk assessments, CAPA tracking, and escalation handling to ensure timely and effective resolution.

Drive Continuous Improvement : Implement change management initiatives and process enhancements to improve service efficiency and quality.

Monitor Performance : Ensure adherence to SLAs, quality benchmarks, and delivery timelines; manage external risk assessor performance.

Governance & Compliance : Develop and maintain SOPs, training materials, and work instructions aligned with the TPRM framework.

Standardize Processes : Promote harmonization and reliability of TPRM processes and systems across Novartis.

Reporting & Insights : Generate and present performance metrics, dashboards, and risk updates to senior stakeholders.

Deployment Readiness : Support operational readiness and execution of the TPRM framework across service teams.

Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with business functions, risk areas, and TPRM leadership to ensure service delivery meets expectations.

Minimum Requirements

• University / Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• 8–10 years of experience in leading service delivery across multiple regions.
• Strong expertise in project management, change management, and risk management.
• Proven ability to manage teams in a matrixed, multicultural environment.

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