摘要
As a key member of the Global LSM&SS team, you will be responsible for ensuring the success of the VM&G global sub-function through the provision of Vendor Management (VM) expertise and guidance to all SO Functions, including active involvement with/management of selected vendor interactions, at all EU/US sites.
About the Role
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the Global VM&G strategy, aligned with the LSM&SS, GLaSSS, and SO overall strategies.
- Define and operate the vendor management framework across SO.
- Provision of VM&G support to all SO Functions including vendor selection, definition of contractual terms, performance monitoring, legal requirements US/EU, close-out.
- Management of selected key vendor interactions including ownership/attendance at Business Reviews.
- Ownership of the SO/BR VM&G training curriculum.
- Building institutional knowledge for SciOps VM&G needs.
- Maintenance of strategic links to other VM&G-related Novartis Groups (SPO, Procurement, Finance, GDD/VPG, etc.).
- Partner with the global Head of Operations (HoO) community to drive a coordinated approach to VM&G across BR.
- Represent VM&G in discussions with other Novartis Functions and ensure alignment and transfer of best practices as appropriate.
- Integral member of the LSM&SS leadership team representing the VM&G function.
Role Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in scientific/technical/financial or related discipline. Master’s degree preferred
- People management/Leadership experience desirable.
- Experience in a vendor management capacity for a research laboratory environment within a pharmaceutical/biotech company
- In-depth knowledge of laboratory operations and research supply chain management.
- Previous experience in a research laboratory environment within a pharmaceutical/biotech company
- Experience in all aspects of VM&G, including vendor selection, contract management, negotiation, legal requirements US and/or EU, performance tracking, close-out.
- Solid basis in finance and procurement principles.
- Ability to take both hands-on and consultant positions.
- Ability to network with other Novartis Groups (Procurement, Finance, GDD/VPG, etc.).
- Ability to work in a complex and dynamic environment.
- Experience of working within a matrix organization across countries and cultures.
- Excellent communication, consensus building, well developed influencing and negotiation skills and strong drive for operational excellence.
May be required to travel internationally.
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Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $124,000- $186,000/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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