R&d Procurement Manager

3 months ago


Mississauga, Canada AstraZeneca Full time

At AstraZeneca, we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, ambitious thinking and innovation - ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams, functions and even the globe.

Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility, our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office and BlueSky Hub in downtown Toronto are purposely designed with collaboration in mind, providing space where teams can come together to strategize, brainstorm and connect on key projects.

Our dedication to sustainability is also central to our culture and part of what makes AstraZeneca a great place to work. We know the health of people, the planet and our business are interconnected which is why we’re taking ambitious action to tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time, from climate change to access to healthcare and disease prevention.

**Introduction to role**:
Are you ready to take the lead in developing long-term strategic plans for an entire spend category within AstraZeneca? As an R&D Procurement Manager, you will manage stakeholder and supplier relationships to ensure that category strategies are highly aligned to current and future business needs. You will also lead project initiatives tied to the category strategies to deliver value to the business, lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives with vendors, and lead complex contractual and commercial negotiations.

**Accountabilities**:
As an R&D Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for
- Leading the implementation of category plans, develop long-term strategic plans for agreed scope of spend area, with a focus on delivering broader value, innovation, and savings.
- Managing relationships with customers and suppliers, advising on procurement strategies, contracts, and agreements.
- You will work alongside Global Procurement Services (GPS), advising on and driving procurement strategies.
- Advise on contracts and agreements for the supply of sophisticated products and services with new and existing suppliers.

**Essential Skills/Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Significant experience in a procurement environment
- Significant experience of Category Management
- Project management, change management and people leadership skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence others
- Comfort with risk and ambiguous situations

**Great People want to Work with us Find out why**:

- GTAA Top Employer Award for 10 years
- Top 100 Employers Award
- Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture
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