PpAlfasigma is a privately held global healthcare company founded over 75 years ago in Italy, where it remains headquartered today in Bologna and Milan. The Group operates in over 100 markets spanning Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa. /ppOver three years ago, we embarked on a transformative journey to become ba truly global innovative healthcare company with a leading focus on Gastrointestinal (GI) health /b. We have experienced remarkable growth, nearly doubled our revenues, expanding geographically, and integrating several key acquisitions. We have also evolved our portfolio, expanded into rare and specialty segments, and strengthened our pipeline and people's capabilities. /ppbBut our journey is far from complete! /b In fact, this is just the beginning of a bold new chapter in Alfasigma's history. We are committed to advancing innovation and leveraging our deep expertise to provide better health and a better quality of life for patients and consumers worldwide and expand our reach across diverse markets. /ppAs we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced bIndirect Procurement Category Manager /b to join our dynamic team. /ph3Scope of the role /h3pThis position supports the VP of Indirect Procurement to manage the procurement activities related to indirect goods and services within Alfasigma organization /ppThis role involves developing and implementing effective supplier and category strategies, negotiating with suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement processes /ppThe Indirect Procurement Category Manager collaborates with various departments to understand their procurement needs and aligns procurement strategies to support the organization's overall goals and objective /ph3Your key responsibilities /h3h3Category and Supplier Strat /h3ulliegy:Develop and implement strategic procurement plans for indirect goods and servi /lilices.Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry best practices to identify procurement opportunities and ri /lilient:Identify potential suppliers, conduct supplier evaluations, and negotiate contracts and agreeme /lilints.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality products/services and timely deliver /liliies.Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and implement improvement plans as necess /li /ulh3ary.Cost Managem /h3ullient:Optimize costs by negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppli /liliers.Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or serv /li /ulh3ice.Collaboration and Communicat /h3ulliion:Collaborate with internal stakeholders (such as departments requiring indirect goods/services) to understand their needs and requireme /lilints.Communicate procurement policies and procedures to internal teams, ensuring compliance and understanding of best practi /li /ulh3ces.Compliance and Risk Managem /h3ullient:Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company polic /liliies.Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, such as supply chain disruptions or supplier financial instabil /li /ulh3ity.Contract Managem /h3ullient:Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms are favorable and in compliance with legal requireme /lilints.Monitor contract performance, renew contracts as needed, and manage contract expiration and renewal proces /li /ulh3ses.Data Analysis and Report /h3ulliing:Analyze procurement data to identify trends, track performance metrics, and prepare reports for managem /lilient.Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and improve procurement proces /li /ulh3ses.Who you /h3ulliare:br/Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related /lilifield.Proven experience in indirect procurement, preferably in a managerial role. Experience in pharma industry as a /liliplus.Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with supp /lililiers.In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, and supplier evalu /liliation.Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving s /lilikills.Proficiency in procurement software and /lilitools.Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procur /liliskills.Experience in mature and structured organiza /lilitions.Involvement in procurement transformation initia /lilitives.Strategic thinker with excellent planning and organizational s /lilikills.Detail-oriented and results-d /liliriven.Ability to work collaboratively in a team enviro /lilinment.Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing business enviro /lilinment.Strong leadership and decision-making capabil /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr