Senior Buyer - Warehouse & Distribution Prague, Praha

Senior Buyer - Warehouse & Distribution

**Location: Czech Republic (preferred) or Poland** #LI-Hybrid
**About the Role**:
As Senior Buyer for Warehouse & Distribution, you will support the implementation of Warehouse & distribution category strategy and annual category plan, deliver projects and initiatives, and execute supplier performance and innovation; to support the Warehouse & Distribution category leadership with the day-to-day activities.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Support the development of the Warehouse & distribution category strategy and annual category plan, as required by the Global Category Lead.
- Implement sourcing business plan for area of responsibility.
- Deploy actions within W&D category, support the development of category targets, and deliver savings targets where appropriate.
- Support the aggregation of all category level data across divisions to inform the top-down target setting process.
- Support the collection of supplier, market, category and internal business information at both the category and sub-category levels and assist the coordination of materials for supplier segmentation processes,.
- Supports the tracking and documentation of risk and issue management for the category.
- Facilitate contract management and execution (in SAP Ariba). Supplier negotiations when needed.
- Understand applied practice, concepts and process in one or more procurement disciplines (e.g. category management, negotiation, contracts, systems and processes, project or information management).
**Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:
- We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve._
**Minimum requirements**
**Essential Requirements**:
- Minimum 3 years (preferably more) in multinational Procurement organizations.
- Proven experiences with Warehouse & Distribution category.
- Minimum 3 years (preferably more) of prior experience in Operations Management and Execution Project Management.
- Proven stakeholder management skills.
- Negotiation experiences.
- Proven Contract management experiences.
- **Fluent spoken and written professional English are a must.** Fluent Russian and/or Polish are an advantage.
**Desirable Requirements**:
- Experiences from Pharmaceuticals industry.
- SAP Ariba experiences.
**Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
**Division**
Operations
**Business Unit**
PROCUREMENT TechOps
**Country**
Czech Republic
**Work Location**
Prague
**Company/Legal Entity**
NOV CZE
**Functional Area**
Procurement
**Job Type**
Full Time
**Employment Type**
Regular
**Shift Work**
No
**Early Talent**
No

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