Perrigo Company is dedicated to making lives better by bringing Quality, Affordable Self-care products that consumers trust everywhere they are sold.
We are seeking a Global Indirect Sourcing Manager to join our established Indirect team and deliver value across various Key Categories.
**Job Summary:**
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to manage high spend, high complexity Global RFx processes and drive value across multiple categories.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Review and manage category spend to identify opportunities for cost improvements without negatively impacting quality or service.
- Benchmark best practices and industry trends with internal and external business partners to build a pipeline of savings and value creation opportunities.
- Develop and implement category strategies utilising key internal and external partnerships.
- Lead the engagement with internal stakeholders to drive main initiatives and projects.
- Represent Procurement in multifunctional initiatives including spend and vendor consolidation.
- Manage RFx projects through collaboration and consultation with business stakeholders.
- Partner with the Procurement Legal Team and External Counsel to manage contract redlines and terms of business.
- Implement Master Service Agreements (MSA's) and Statements of Work (SoW's) for inbound goods and services.
- Monitor supplier performance and delivery of contracted services.
- Provide spend analysis and budget management.
**Requirements:**
- Proven ability to manage high spend, high complexity Global RFx processes with demonstrable competency in all stages of the sourcing process.
- Understanding of CSR and Sustainability Goals.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in a Sourcing Category Management role.
- Bachelor's degree in business related field preferred.
- Knowledge on best practices and main Industry trends with the ability to identify synergies across multiple categories.
- Ability to work under pressure with changing priorities.
- Solid track record meeting substantial savings targets and improving working capital.
- Strong negotiation, communication and influencing skills.
- High level understanding of Contractual Terms and Conditions.
- Ability to work with a continuous improvement mindset.
- MS Office skills in Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook.
- SAP/Ariba knowledge and navigation skills would be advantageous.
Perrigo Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.