Description
JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to provide both strategic insight and sourcing support for 3rd party spend on a Life Sciences client account. Responsible for coordinating strategy and its execution at local, and regional and global levels with business stakeholders, operational and global shared services team members and executive sponsors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads the supply chain activities on the account providing clear roles & responsibilities, goal setting, personal development and growth to ensure improved client outcomes.
Develops, plans, organizes and implements national/regional contracting and sourcing strategies and programs to increase operational efficiency and profitability.
Develops standardized systems and controls for sourcing including RFP documentation, purchase and change order systems, and supplier/contractor eligibility criteria.
Ensures supplier meet compliance requirements including insurance coverage, financial health, validation of diversity status etc.
Delivers management information, insight and analytics on supplier cost and performance.
Prepares and maintain contracts with national/regional service providers in accordance with company standards.
Develops and manages relationships with national/regional suppliers and contractors to ensure improved performance, innovation and value delivery
Promotes and leads the implementation of Supply Chain tools and technologies on the account in support of Operations Support initiatives.
Develops training programs and assists in training employees in company-wide sourcing procedures.
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent to a 4-year college program in relevant discipline; a minimum of 5 years of experience directly related to the Sourcing of lab services and relationship management of Preferred suppliers working in lab environments. Experience of Manufacturing and Laboratory Quality and Compliance (GMP) in the Life Science industry is an advantage. Demonstrated experience in contract administration, contract negotiation, quality assurance, and P2P management; Experience in supplier governance and management and driving consistent year on year savings.
CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
C.P.M., C.P.S.M. or N.A.C.M. certifications or eligibility preferred.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and effectively manage stakeholder interests in a fast-paced/dynamic organization. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information and respond effectively to sensitive issues.
FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions. Conducts advanced financial analysis.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
Skilled in leadership with the ability to articulate a vision and drive desired outcomes
Digitally literate with experience in harnessing technology to deliver business outcomes
Ability to work effectively in high performing teams
*Colorado Residents: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for a strategic sourcing manager is $100,000.00 and the maximum salary for the position is $125,000.00 The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.
CBRE is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NOTE: An additional requirement for this role is the ability to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing.
The purpose of this position is to provide both strategic insight and sourcing support for 3rd party spend on a Life Sciences client account. Responsible for coordinating strategy and its execution at local, and regional and global levels with business stakeholders, operational and global shared services team members and executive sponsors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads the supply chain activities on the account providing clear roles & responsibilities, goal setting, personal development and growth to ensure improved client outcomes.
Develops, plans, organizes and implements national/regional contracting and sourcing strategies and programs to increase operational efficiency and profitability.
Develops standardized systems and controls for sourcing including RFP documentation, purchase and change order systems, and supplier/contractor eligibility criteria.
Ensures supplier meet compliance requirements including insurance coverage, financial health, validation of diversity status etc.
Delivers management information, insight and analytics on supplier cost and performance.
Prepares and maintain contracts with national/regional service providers in accordance with company standards.
Develops and manages relationships with national/regional suppliers and contractors to ensure improved performance, innovation and value delivery
Promotes and leads the implementation of Supply Chain tools and technologies on the account in support of Operations Support initiatives.
Develops training programs and assists in training employees in company-wide sourcing procedures.
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent to a 4-year college program in relevant discipline; a minimum of 5 years of experience directly related to the Sourcing of lab services and relationship management of Preferred suppliers working in lab environments. Experience of Manufacturing and Laboratory Quality and Compliance (GMP) in the Life Science industry is an advantage. Demonstrated experience in contract administration, contract negotiation, quality assurance, and P2P management; Experience in supplier governance and management and driving consistent year on year savings.
CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
C.P.M., C.P.S.M. or N.A.C.M. certifications or eligibility preferred.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and effectively manage stakeholder interests in a fast-paced/dynamic organization. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information and respond effectively to sensitive issues.
FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions. Conducts advanced financial analysis.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
Skilled in leadership with the ability to articulate a vision and drive desired outcomes
Digitally literate with experience in harnessing technology to deliver business outcomes
Ability to work effectively in high performing teams
*Colorado Residents: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for a strategic sourcing manager is $100,000.00 and the maximum salary for the position is $125,000.00 The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.
CBRE is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NOTE: An additional requirement for this role is the ability to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing.
Job Function
Not specified
Job Sector
Not specified
Experience
N/A
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