Job Title: Sourcing Manager R&D
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
A leading Pharmaceutical company specialising in skin care treatments is seeking a Sourcing Manager R&D to oversee its sourcing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the sourcing activities for the company's Research & Development department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for the R&D department, in line with the company's overall goals and objectives.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and manage vendor relationships to ensure quality, reliability and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct market research and stay up-to-date on industry trends to identify new suppliers and optimise existing supplier relationships.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage risks associated with supplier contracts.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration or Supply Chain Management.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain management.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical or cosmetics industry is preferred.
- Fluency in German and English is required.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with procurement software systems.
The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team and will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in a rapidly growing industry. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career development and advancement.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your CV, or send your CV
