Manager, Procurement Crisis Management

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose
The Manager, Procurement Crisis Management is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust crisis management activities and protocols to protect the organization’s product and services operations. This role requires proactive identification and mitigation of potential crisis scenarios, assessing potential impacts and driving the organization’s effective response to any disruptions in procurement activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and establish comprehensive crisis management frameworks to preemptively identify and address potential procurement disruptions.
• Develop, refine and update company assessment profiles. 
• Demonstrate understanding of Supplier Financials and financial stability to provide Supplier Financial Assessment Profiles.
• Innovate and improve crisis simulation models to evaluate and enhance the organization's crisis response capabilities.
• Implement and standardize crisis management procedures across all procurement functions, ensuring uniformity and effectiveness.
• Facilitate crisis management training and simulations for procurement staff to ensure readiness and adept response capabilities.
• Conduct regular assessments and updates of crisis management plans, incorporating new insights and adapting to changing risk landscapes.
• Generate and analyze crisis response metrics to evaluate effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Establish and maintain robust communication channels with internal and external stakeholders for efficient information dissemination during crises.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a unified approach to crisis management and resp