Global Procurement Leader - Logistics, Pharmaceutical Diagnostics

Job Description Summary As the Global Procurement Leader - Logistics, Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx), you will negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies. Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. Job Description This position will be responsible for the coordination, management and support of Radiopharma suppliers within North America plus support other subcategories within the PDx Logistics category. The holder of the role will manage Request for Proposal (RFP) and Bid Defences, Negotiate Contracts, lead Vendor Performance Metrics and Vendor Oversight/Governance and participate in Business Reviews. This position will also be responsible for building category / sourcing strategies and conducting market / spend analytics and to lead the execution thereof. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As an integral member of the PDx Sourcing and Supply Chain team, the candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining a lean and strategic approach to our vendor management for both the manufacturing and sales organisations. Ensure all activities with external vendors are awarded and maintained in compliance with Good Distribution Practice, Standard Operating Procedures, and Corporate Policies, Guidelines and Standards. Responsible for maintaining internal collaboration between Logistics Leadership, Supply Chain & Site/Market teams, Quality and regulatory organisations within the PDx business. Generates Requests for Information (RFI) and Requests for Proposals (RFP). Develop/contribute to the creation of Sourcing strategies. Contract lifecycle management: manages contracts and change orders, including active negotiation of scope of work, payment terms and budgets Works with Finance on budget/forecasting needs, cash flow, project budgets, VCP etc. Work with the Legal team to ensure that risks are managed by the development of strong contracts in line with PDx templates In partnership with Supplier Quality ensures quality oversight of suppliers. Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with external partners, ensuring ongoing feedback and issue escalation is performed where needed. Measure’s supplier performance utilizing Scorecard/Metric activities; and communicating feedback to the supplier, encourage adaptation on best practices across supplier types and development of continuous process improvements/ maintenance. Facilitates and executes supplier governance meetings and operating reviews. Develops effective partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Leads and contributes to complex functional or company initiatives and special projects as identified by executive management or business need Build an extensive network of stakeholders and knowledge across the PDx organisation. Assists the senior sourcing team with analytics and business process optimisation. Support with business processes optimisations / execution for PDx Logistics (Risk Management, Savings Reporting, Financial Reporting). undefined DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. PRINCIPAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relev…

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