Sr. Contracts Manager- Complex Contracts

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche. Healthcare is evolving, and Global Procurement is responding by continuously striving for the highest possible performance, taking innovative and strategic approaches to business and supplier partnerships. Global Procurement proactively manages the entire supplier ecosystem, making a vital contribution to improving health outcomes, reducing costs for patients and global healthcare systems, and ensuring that Roche continues doing now what patients need next. The Opportunity: This role sits within the Delivery group, which covers the core procurement activities from category management, strategic and operational sourcing, supplier management, contracting, content strategy definition, and execution. The Delivery group comprises many communities grouping categories of the same value chain or having commonality. The communities are key enablers of strong category expertise while allowing flexibility in the procurement delivery response to the evolving needs of our customers. As a Procurement Contracts Expert in Materials, Manufacturing& Capex Procurement, you will bring significant contract drafting and negotiation skills, and deep understanding of applicable laws, policies and regulations, to the procurement contract management and advisory capability area. Using your specialized knowledge and in-depth expertise in contract management and procurement overall, you will help to ensure contracting that best manages business, legal and compliance risks, while driving pragmatic solutions to help internal stakeholders avoid unnecessary or burdensome processes and delays. You will drive collaboration with procurement and business stakeholders, supporting their contracting needs by creating and providing tools, templates, playbooks, advice and counsel, and assistance with complex drafting and negotiating, enabling efficient and compliantcontracting. In addition, you will proactively drive a collaborative partnership with various stakeholders, including Legal, Privacy, Tax, Drug Safety, Regulatory and Insurance, to ensure contracts, tools, templates, playbooks, and positions are in line with legal requirements, Roche policies, and company needs as well as suggest enhancements and updates based upon legal and financial risk identified during business and stakeholder discussions and third party negotiations. Using independent judgement, you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements, including but not limited to: You are a subject matter expert in the area of contracting for direct materials, external manufacturing, lab equipment and logistics procurement providing specialist input, advice, assistance, and in-depth know-how with complex scientific, commercial and/or technical contract drafting and negotiating activities. You are a contract drafter and negotiator - using functional, technical and/or operational expertise to draft highly complex contractual provisions and demonstrating mastery with negotiation and influencing skills for both non-sourceable (either fully or in support of the business' self service) and, partnering with Procurement Delivery professionals, highly complex sourceable contracts. You develop contracts "Best Practice", an…

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