Job title: Regional Buyer Construction - Europe

• Location: Budapest, Hungary

About the job

Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives. Ready? As the Project Lead Buyer Capex projects within our Capex Procurement Team, you’ll help Sanofi to build up a diverse and health supply chain in capex category for European region. In the booming construction industry, the role Project Lead Buyer Capex projects has never been more crucial. As building projects increase in size and complexity, the need for seasoned professionals who can source, manage, and coordinate resources grows ever more vital.

We’re an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Main responsibilities:

• Category management, in line with the Global Category Strategy, deliver end to end Regional strategy for Construction & Engineering Services following the Global Category Management process: internal, external analysis to create strategic direction for each category & sub-category
• Maintain knowledge of supply chain best practices and industry benchmarks
• Build up robust regional stakeholder map & community of practise to leverage technology, opportunities and implement strategic direction globally in close collaboration with Global Engineering/Manufacturing & Supply: Develop and implement Global procurement strategies understanding regional footprint and specificities and anticipate and consolidate all business needs to develop action plans, and facilitate implementation of procurement strategy, supplier Negotiations: Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms, issue Resolution: manage and resolve any issues with suppliers
• Act as a change agent, bring outside innovation and leverage global footprint
• Lead multi location projects/support RFQ, execute negotiations as needed for Automation process equipment project, and deliver world class total savings objectives and develop strategic Supplier Relationships programs: Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality, timely delivery, and contract compliance
• Metrics and savings reporting: Track and report functional metrics, prepare and manage the procurement savings
• Ensure procurement technical excellence (Total cost ownership, Supplier Relationship Management, Market Intel, Risk Management, Innovation, Corporate social responsibility, Environmental Social and Governance, compliance, quality)
• Identifying Needs: Determine what goods, services, and materials are needed for CAPEX projects. Build pipeline & forecast of CAPEX activities in your region and building up Regional CAPEX procurement strategy, in close collaboration with Global Engineering/M&S and Global Procurement Strategies: Develop and implement Global procurement strategies understanding regional footprint and specificities
• Lead/support RFQ, execute negotiations as needed for regional capex project, and deliver world class total savings objectives

About you

Experience:

• Professional Capex procurement experience in pharma industry

Soft skills:

• Good knowledges of CAPEX, construction & Equipment Supplier market of Pharmaceutical
• Preferred demonstrated knowledge of procurement systems, processes and procedures
• Analytical and negotiation skills and techniques
• Strong Project Management skill and knowledge
• Good leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business or another relevant field

Languages:

• Excellent command of both written and spoken English required, French or German are a plus

Why choose us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
• Play an instrumental part in creating best practice within our Procurement Team

PursueProgress. Discover Extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.

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