Direct Sourcing Lead - APAC

Job Summary

The Direct Sourcing Leader - APAC is responsible for accelerating supplier performance and drive improvements in key areas for Cytiva from Quality, Cost, Delivery and Security perspective for a portfolio of suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, communicate and execute Sourcing strategies for a local portfolio of suppliers, ensuring cost efficiency, quality and delivery performance. Drive ongoing supplier optimization and continuous improvement.
• Participate in New Product Introduction projects as well as activities related to quality and fulfilment.
• Perform continuous monitoring and development of suppliers together with Supplier Delivery Leaders and Supplier Quality.
• Act as local escalation point for buyers in case of poor delivery performance from suppliers.
• Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers, and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Production Technology, Logistics or High school with minimum 7 years work experience from Sourcing or relevant Supply Chain role.
• Work experience from Sourcing or relevant Supply Chain role
• You have the ability to manage and develop supplier relationships
• You connect well with all levels within an organization and your track record show that you deliver on your commitments.
• Analytical mind and data driven
• Willingness to travel
• Preferably you have experience from working with ERP systems, eg Oracle

Preferred experience

• Oracle BIOPROD ERP
• Magic PDM

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