Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Roche Diagnostics
Sourcing Manager, Diagnostics Direct Procurement
Location: On-Site, Tucson, AZ
Duration: 12 months

Responsible for executing Direct Procurement Operations activities for Roche Tissue Diagnostics, ensuring alignment with Category Management strategies. Focuses on supplier management, escalations, master data management, cost savings, and continuous improvement.

• Own a portfolio; be responsible for 15 to 20 suppliers
• Daily activities, some monthly
• Escalations, supply issues, pricing deviations, contract violation
• Proactive stuff--annual negotiations, contracts
• KPI, cost savings metrics, commercial negotiations, project specs
• Some Master Data elements in the SAP systems

Qualifications:

• University degree, with a business-related degree, preferably a post-graduate business qualification PLUS 3+ years of procurement experience with experience in basic contracting, business enterprise systems, and spot buying.
• Experience or demonstrated understanding in supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs.
• Experience in operational excellence or continuous improvement methodologies as well as experience in Life Sciences are a plus.
• Experience with enterprise systems and procure-to-pay tools and eSourcing tools is desired.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Understands and frequently uses quantitative and / or qualitative data to drive decisions. Identifies risks to support statements or hypotheses
• Works independently to develop and implement a negotiation plan / strategy. May need assistance in leading complex or challenging negotiations
• Good communication skills and demonstrated understanding of translating business requirements into procurement specifications with customer service in mind.
• Tailors messages and communications appropriately with limited supervision to ensure understanding
• Contributes to meetings and team presentations/briefings and asks appropriate questions to gather information
• Basic level of proficiency in business enterprise tools and understanding of the end-to-end procurement process
• Competence or fluency in other sub-region languages is strongly encourage

Travel requirements:

• Primary Location: Tucson, AZ (split time between Marana site and Oro Valley site)
• Mandatory to be on-site at least 3 days per week (Tuesday and Thursdays at Oro Valley Campus. Wednesday at Marana campus).

Company Description

Based in Eagan, MN. C4 Technical Services has been a national provider of contingent workforce solutions since 2003.
Women and Minority owned – NMSDC Certified
Offices in MN (Corporate), TX, CA

Company Description

Based in Eagan, MN. C4 Technical Services has been a national provider of contingent workforce solutions since 2003.\r\nWomen and Minority owned – NMSDC Certified\r\nOffices in MN (Corporate), TX, CA

Job Tags

Contract work, 3 days per week,

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