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29/05 Debipratima
Consultant at Kelly Services

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Associate Director - Procurement - Healthcare (13-16 yrs)

Bangalore Job Code: 577390

 Job Description :

Associate Director of Procurement - GSC Bangalore

- We are looking for a strong leader to take up the role as Head of Procurement in GSC Bangalore, Novo Nordisk. We offer a challenging job in a time where procurement excellence is prominent on the corporate agenda, and the opportunity to drive our ambition of being the best procurement function in the global pharma industry.

- This is a unique opportunity for personal and professional development working in a high performance culture where we take pride in being a great place to work and deliver high impact and value to Novo Nordisk.

About the department:

GSC Procurement in Bangalore is responsible for the Global Procurement Organisation in Novo Nordisk. GSC Procurement includes 2 Associate Managers, 2 Team Leaders and 1 Associate Process Manager - total team size is currently 50 employees and expansions are expected going forward.

GSC Procurement is part of GSC Finance which was established in 2007 and is currently responsible for supporting Accounting, Finance & Procurement, and Financial Planning & Analytics for Head Quarters, Region Europe, North America, International Operations and Global Service Centre Bangalore.

The main purpose of our existence is to provide superior service to our stakeholders consistently and add value to the processes in terms of standardisation and efficiency.

You will functionally report to the CVP of Corporate Procurement in Denmark and in GSC Bangalore structure you will report to the Vice President - GSC Finance.

The Position :

- As Head of Procurement GSC Bangalore, you will manage the procurement unit and ensure high level service to our global stakeholders including Corporate Procurement, Product Supply and Operations. 


- You will be responsible for overall performance of the procurement operations, reporting & systems and sourcing analytics.

- You will manage high-level tasks with short deadlines as well as operational tasks with high energy and quality. You should proactively interface with the customers of the Procurement teams in GSC Finance - to identify the state of operations, issues and provide resolutions to the customers. You will perform in-depth analysis, be critical about the methods used, where relevant, and be innovative and come up with new ideas and drive the implementation of the same to ensure further development of the function.

- You will be a member of both Corporate Procurement HQ Management team and GSC Finance Bangalore Management team. You will work closely with the Management team in GSC Finance Bangalore in driving key people development trainings and activities. You will also be a member of Global Procurement Forum, thereby driving the Global Procurement priorities.

Qualifications (minimum requirements) :

- You have completed a Master's Degree (e.g. in Finance or Business). You have 6+ years of relevant experience managing processes within procurement operational aspects

- You have leadership experience and strong proven people and performance management skills. You are a strong project manager with focus on change management and are not afraid of making decisions. You have an international mind-set and you communicate clearly and concisely. Preferable you have experience working on a SAP platform. Finally, you work fluently in English.

- You enjoy doing strategic thinking, being tactical, and focusing on process standardization and optimization to the benefit of the global procurement organisation.

About the Company :

Its a fortune 500 company at Bangalore location

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Women-friendly workplace:

Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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