Temp Senior Sourcing Specialist, Commercial
Location
Uxbridge, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
SUMMARY: The responsibility of this role is to aid the expansion of Regeneron in international markets. The individual will work alongside the sourcing manager to establish commercial capabilities to support the organization's brands in various exUS local markets. Together, they will work to optimize value, mitigate risks, and ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, the individual will collaborate with the sourcing manager and business stakeholders to support all sourcing activities, develop a plan for supplier relationship management to enhance performance, relationships, and supplier development, and assess supplier capabilities and qualifications commercially and competitively for the benefit of Regeneron.
SCOPE: Regional supply markets ex US
JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Provide fact based data and category level analyses to support sourcing efforts. This may include competitive price / cost benchmarking, should cost analyses and models.
- Perform deep dive spend analyses into category spend dynamics and identify opportunities for further efficiency
- Perfor supplier capabilities research to support RFx activities and work with stakeholder to identify evaluation criteria
- Collaborate with Sourcing Manager to understand the competitive landscape to help understand where potential conflicts of interest may arise with various suppliers in local markets
- Collaborate with Sourcing Manager to conduct sourcing projects (RFx) by engaging stakeholders and the required cross-functional resources to ensure business objectives are met
- Manage and track contracts that are set to expire and work with Sourcing Manager to create a plan for tracking
- Support and maintain category summaries that provide insights into category spend dynamics and trends over a 3 year period.
- Support the Supplier Relationship Management efforts for Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers through stakeholder engagement (internal and external), gather results through internal survey tools, identifying common themes that highlight areas of strengths, weaknesses and opportunities.
- Collaborate and partner with sourcing manager on various key projects within sourcing and category management.
- Collaborate across internal and external channels to gain thought leadership and benchmarking through engagements
- Continuously seek best practices, cost reduction and process improvement opportunities by engaging cross-functional groups and suppliers in the process
- Other Ad hoc projects and duties as assigned.
Education - Bachelor’s plus 5 years of relevant, progressive experience within strategic sourcing, to preferrably include experience in sourcing within Pharma/Biotech.
Experience - Working knowledge with sourcing contracting tools, ERP’s, and eRFx systems preferred. (Oracle, Zycus, GEP, Ariba, Other)
- Ability to leverage standard business applications for communicating, presenting and analyzing (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Experience in negotiations skills preferred
- Cost modeling knowledge and prior experience preferred
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Ability to formulate presentations and business cases
- Ability to build consensus, teamwork, and creativity within a collaborative team with limited supervision
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first steps toward living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, fitness centers and equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process. Please contact us to discuss any accommodations you think you may need.
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