Global Procurement Manager Cp Ai

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Global Procurement Manager CP AI

POSITION PURPOSE:
The job holder is in charge of global sourcing for assigned AIs / intermediates. The job holder is responsible for the development, execution of procurement AI sourcing activities as well as global stakeholder and supplier management in the region APAC. He/She is accountable for meaningful market intelligence of pesticide industry in India and integrated into global category strategy development. He/she acts in line with the agreed global category and sourcing strategies and contracts to safeguard a resilient and competitive AI/intermediates global supply. He/she drives the function towards increased and sustainable procurement effectiveness to support the company`s business growth strategy.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrates DSO behaviors:Focus on outcomes: Define and deliver the highest impact outcomes for farmers, patients, consumers, and stakeholders
Be your best self and include others: Respect differences, embrace inclusion, and show up as your best self
Collaborate with accountability: Collaborate and hold yourself and others accountable, in and across teams
Co-create for the customers: Be close to the customer and co-create solutions for their needs
Act, learn fast, and evolve: Work in 90-day-cycles, learn quickly, and continually develop

Category ManagementDevelops cross-category know-how to implement category strategies and initiatives, ensuring alignment with all relevant stakeholder groups, compliance with Procurement guidelines, as well as other internal and external process standards
Contributes to the development of the global and regional category strategies and related best practices connecting stakeholder requirements and the Category Leadership network

Stakeholder Engagement:Understands business needs and engages with global and regional stakeholders to meet their priorities and requirements
Establishes effective, trustful, and personal relationships with key business stakeholders to set joint target agreements, align joint projects (if applicable also across categories), and is the contact point for all Procurement topics for the business stakeholder community
Defines the Procurement value add for the business stakeholder community and provides Procurement procedural know-how, guidance, and governance

Supplier Management:Creates and monitors supply agreements over the entire lifecycle minimizing exposure to contractual risks in external relationships through the usage of terms and conditions aligned with the legal function
Provides country-specific market intelligence to mitigate supply risk, gain competitive advantage, and make better business decisions
Continuously conducts detailed supplier and supply market analysis at the country/regional level looking at facts and indicating market trends in supply base and technology

Sourcing:Is accountable for all sourcing activities for the assigned suppliers including the delegation to external service providers where applicable and the related content handover to GBS
Maintains regional oversight and proactively communicates potential supply constraints to the Category Leadership network
Supports sourcing events for strategic initiatives in close collaboration with the responsible Category Leads

Key Working Relation:
Procurement internal:
Reports to Head of Global AI Sourcing APAC
Procurement Enablement
Global AI sourcing community
Related Communities of Practice
GBS Source to Pay
Third-party provider (GEP)

Procurement external:
Product Supply stakeholders
Finance / Controlling
Regulatory Affairs
R&D
LPC
Other members of divisional Customer Teams, Product Teams, and Technical Teams

Bayer external:
Key, as well as selected base suppliers in the respective region

WHO YOU ARE:
Master or equivalent degree in in science, engineering, or business management and 5-8 years of professional business experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong stakeholder engagement skills combined with strong collaboration, influencing, and communication competencies
Solid background and generalist expertise in procurement and procurement processes and methodologies (e.g., category management, supplier management, and sourcing).
Capable to work in a global and virtual working environment and able to lead virtual teams
Experienced in acting in diverse and cross-functional project teams and working in a complex, global environment
Regional market insights and general understanding of the Agrochemical industry
Change management and project management
Financial acumen and strategic mindset seasoned with analytical decision-making skills
High proficiency level in written and spoken English

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YOUR APPLICATION

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Location:
India : Maharashtra : Thane

Division:
Enabling Functions

Reference Code:
842582

Contact Us

+022-25311234


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