Senior Procurement & Purchasing Manager - Pharmaceutical - South Eastern Suburbs
Objective:
Lead and build a solid team that globally sources reliable raw materials for food and pharmaceutical products for a large pharmaceutical and food manufacturer in the South Eastern Suburbs.
Day to Day:
- Raw Material Demand and Stock level Management
- Supplier Management
- Continuous eye on cost and supply improvement
- Trading Term and Contract Negotiation
- Bid evaluations considering all technical and commercial factors
- Provide Strategic Purchasing advice and options
- Lead and manage team members and speak with global team on a regular basis
- Measure and analyze supplier performance against KPI
- Work collaboratively and cohesively with all teams such as Sales, Production, Quality and Safety
To be successful, you must have:- 10+ years experience in purchasing raw materials globally
- Held a purchasing position within the Pharmaceutical, food, chemical industry or relevant industry
- Strong negotiation and sourcing ability
- Managed global suppliers and partners
- Excellent business acumen
- Experience managing a purchasing and/or procurement team
- SAP software knowledge
- Understands both TGA and GMP guidelines
- Flair for networking and building sound professional working relationships
- Customer-centric and able to deal with all levels and different stakeholders
- Excellent ability to forecast and analyse all relevant data and numbers
If this sounds like the next challenge for you, please send your resume and cover letter via Seek by the 3rd of September, 2020.
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