Associate Director, Global Direct Procurement Process Lead (Procurement)

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 Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design/Implement Global Procurement Process & strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs & mitigate risks in Direct Procurement;
• Standardize Procurement workflows across regions to ensure consistency & best practices;
• Lead Procurement digital transformation initiatives for Direct Spend categories collaborating with cross functional stakeholders across the organization & regions;
• Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives &  ensure compliance with global procurement policies, regulations & industry standards.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Management Information Systems, Engineering or related field, &  6 years of experience in Direct Procurement.

Of experience required, must have 5 years of experience:

1. leading global procurement processes across multiple regions/countries; &
2. using SAP S4 HANA (procurement system), data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI) & MRP (planning systems for direct procurement).

Of experience required, must have 3 years of experience:

1. leading Business Process Integration including integrated testing (verification, user acceptance, Regression); &
2. managing lean processes or similar methodologies for process improvement & managing complex, global projects & cross-functional teams.

Experience may be gained concurrently.   

Hybrid (onsite 3 days a week/ 2 days WFH/remote)

Additional Information

Salary Range: $164,439.50 - $261,000.00 per year.

Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/