The Global Direct Procurement Manager is responsible for the efficient and effective procurement of active pharmaceutical ingredients, chemical raw materials, excipients, components, and packaging to support Indivior's commercial products. The role includes global ownership and oversight of specific supplier relationships and performance, as well as market assessment and selection of new CMOs or raw materials/components suppliers.
Requirements
- Ensure effective management of strategic suppliers
- Identify and develop action plans in support of the overall strategy
- Implement and lead Global strategic sourcing activities
- Ensure on-time and quality supply of all active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, components, devices, and other raw materials
- Independently manage and develop supplier relationships
- Measure performance against specified criteria
- Negotiate, maintain, and renew supplier contracts
- Manage sourcing transactions
- Design, implement, and maintain accurate and reliable spend and savings reporting
- Deliver projects that support Supply objectives
- Manage and report supplier performance
- Ensure compliance to all company policies and government laws
- Initiate RFPs / RFQs, analyses bids, negotiates for best and final offer and awards bid packages
- Work directly with project team members, suppliers, and contractors to define project requirements and scopes of work
- Develop and execute strategies and tactics to source and commit procurement
- Work with legal and functions to initiate agreements, evaluates contract terms, adherence to agreed upon scope of work and follows through to signed execution
- Support project team activities aligning procurement activities and project timelines
- Prepare routine procurement reports
- Achieve financial targets and meeting business and category objectives
- Continually identify new opportunities for cost reduction across their portfolio
- Analyse spend areas to identify and manage vulnerability to the business and to strive for continual improved quality of supply
- Actively monitor supply chain risks, develop and execute robust Business Continuity Plans
- Professional, prompt, and proactive handling of all issues and projects within the portfolio, both internally and externally
- Maintain specific raw materials pricing and raise occasional indirect POs
- Manage and drive relevant change control projects identified by Supplier(s) or Indivior
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays
- Flexible working
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- 10% company pension
- EAP service including Legal, Health and Wellbeing support
- Optional Health Insurance with BUPA
- Company Death in Service and Payment Protection Insurance
- 3 Celebratory days
- Access to platform for discounts on such as gym membership, shopping, holidays
