Global Tech Procurement Manager

Job description

Nombre del sítio: USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Fecha de publicación: Feb 13 2024

Are you looking for a highly visible procurement role that allows you to shape supplier strategy, directly influence GSK’s most critical IT investment considerations, and drive positive outcomes?  If so, this role could be an ideal opportunity to explore.

As a  Manager in Tech Procurement, you will be accountable for a portfolio of global sourcing initiatives. This will include executing RFIs and RFQs, negotiating various types of agreements (e.g., MSA, MSLA, MSaaS,) along with managing stakeholder and supplier relationships. In addition, you will support the creation and implementation of category strategies, management of category analytics, and monitoring of supplier performance.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…

·  Independently managing a portfolio of Technology projects and stakeholders
·  Planning and execution of sourcing events (e.g., RFI, RFQ) and supporting negotiation strategies
·  Management of contracts across the lifecycle. More specifically, negotiation and execution of new agreements, extensions, amendments, novation’s, etc)
·  Prioritizing your time and other resources across projects of varying levels of complexity and urgency
·  Collaborating with colleagues and suppliers across multiple countries requiring high cultural awareness
·  Independently working within defined parameters, willing to request support when needed
·  Awareness and adherence to risk/ regulatory/ compliance requirements
·  Researches, evaluates and selects suppliers

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

·  Bachelor’s degree
·  3+ years of procurement experience

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

·  Created and manage sourcing activities such as end to end RFP and or RFI’s,
·  Experience leading contract negotiation with preferred vendors
·  2+ years experience working with global providers of, software, and associated IT Professional services
·  Proven ability to multi-task; prioritize and manage multiple projects at a time.
·  Master’s degree in Business, Technology, Mathematics, or Supply Chain Management
·  Pharmaceutical industry experience
·  Global Procurement experience
·  Strong Risk Management Experience
·  Experience managing executive level stakeholders
·  Demonstrated negotiation and influencing skills
·  Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why Us?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.

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