General Manager - Packaging Procurement - Pharmaceuticals

- Sourcing & Procurement Strategy and Execution

- Responsible for global pharmaceutical respiratory devices, medical devices, applicators and packaging material categories

- Serve as subject matter expert for sourcing and development of respiratory / medical devices / applicators / primary packaging components related to prescription drugs / pharmaceutical domain

- Lead the development, management and implementation of comprehensive strategies in alignment with Procurement priorities to deliver agreed savings / gross contribution targets and other benefits

- Deliver global savings benefits identified in strategies through effective strategy execution.

- Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

- Strategically engage with and understand the business requirements of stakeholders and business partners and to position the Procurement value proposition.

- Identify supply risks across commodity and supply base. Engage with cross functions proactively to drive risk mitigation across the portfolio

- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries

- Negotiate comprehensive Supply Agreements / MOU / Term Sheets with preferred suppliers

- Develop and implement should cost models to support negotiations of various components and contracts

- Support timely new product launch / re-launch requirements