Sourcing Manager - Anderlecht, België - UCB

UCB

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Anderlecht, België

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Geplaatst door:

Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a
Sourcing Manager who is
agile, a team player, and eager to join us in our
Procurement Sourcing team, based in our
Headquarters in
Brussels,
Belgium.

About the role

The Sourcing Manager is responsible for handling end to end sourcing operations in strict alignment with all UCB applicable processes, procedures, and Code of Conduct.

What you'll do

Build solid relationships with the extended stakeholder ecosystem to fully understand the business and their requirements. Act as an operational business partner for the sourcing activities between the stakeholders and the rest of the Procurement Organization.
Act as a strategic sourcing partner for Tier 1 suppliers to leverage UCB negotiation power.
Comply with existing regulatory requirements and guidelines for all Compliance and GxP activities (US).
Manage and nurture selected supplier's relationships in alignment with the relevant Procurement Value Leads.
Negotiate terms & conditions with suppliers.
Follow up and negotiate changes of scope, including contract amendments.
Bring insights from operational daily business which might be valuable for Patient Value Business Units.
Ensure contractual terms are in place to mitigate the risks identified during RFP or in the Patient Value strategies
Audit preparation and risk mitigation in the functions or regions/countries.

Interested? For this role we're looking for the following
education, experience,
and
skills

Proven experience in Purchasing, Scientific or Technical (510 y) areas in industry with strong financial and commercial exposure.
Master's degree. MA in Business Administration, Science, Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, or similar relevant field or equivalent experience.
Creativity, emotional intelligence, critical thinking.
Team player, fostering diversity and inclusion, capable of operating in crossfunctional, multilingual, cultural teams.
Service and result orientation, accountability and pride in performance and its impact on company's success.
Effective communication, storytelling, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage by influencing & convincing and to conduct meetings at senior level.
Effective networking and stakeholder management.
Ability to read, analyse and interpret contractual documents.
Exceptional attention to detail, and talent for accuracy and precision.
Analytical and problemsolving skills.
Good timemanagement skills: ability to handle a lot of projects on a simultaneous basis prioritization).
Digitally savviness.

Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work for us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients.

We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected and has equitable opportunities to do their best work.

We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees or our planet.

Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

Learn more about sustainability at UCB and how it is integrated into our business approach.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/colour/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.