Procurement Lead-Morocco

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Apply now for the position of Procurement Lead Morocco , and you will manage the procurement team by leading and coaching the employees to maximize their personal growth and career opportunities.

Your role:

Organizing, controlling and measurement of strategic pooling and procurement activities, with the objective of establishing optimum conditions on an excellent supplier base contributing to the operational result for the Company.
Manage the procurement team by leading and coaching the employees to maximize their personal growth and career opportunities.
Responsible for the Purchase-to-Pay activities of all suppliers and ensuring that standard processes and procedures are being expedited.
Coordinates and manages a team to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities and to increase profit from global and cross-business or sourcing for one business.
Negotiates frame contracts; defines core assortment; documents frame contracts in relevant Supplier Management IT-systems.
Forwards systematically all relevant Procurement related project information (e.g., updated contractual conditions, Supplier Management data) to keep all project participants up to date.
Identifies particular procurement risks, opportunities and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit potential opportunities through risk and change management.
Performs Supplier Management, in particular Supplier Development to obtain and develop the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain.
Issue RFQ’s, evaluate and adjudicate tenders in accordance with best purchasing practice within the Healthineers procurement policies and procedures.
Assist with ad hoc projects as required.
Monitor Supplier performance and address areas of concern in professional manner.
Negotiate and report on cost savings achieved in terms of departmental target.
Produce reports: Purchase volume analysis, open orders, etc.
Effective and responsible relationship control with suppliers, management, internal departments, and customers.
Develop commodity strategies.
Implement and update supplier management tools in line with the global footprint.
Close collaboration with the Quality department (Supplier audits, required agreements in line with the scope of supply, CAPA management and documentation as and when needed.
Pivotal role in the Supplier and Enterprise development as well as preferential procurement in line with the transformation act of South Africa.
Integrating “Varian” into the procurement team and aligning the P2P rules and regulations.
Engage with the cross functional partners within Varian to maximize synergies.

Deploys Procurement strategy according to superior strategies.
Heads organization assigned, and leads all related management and staff.
Acts as a role model and proactively leads transformation of organization and workforce, especially with regards to digitalization, value chain orchestration, diversity, required skill set of staff etc.
Ensures implementation of Procurement standards, regulations and guidelines on Business Unit level.
Contributes to overarching SCM/ Procurement programs and initiatives on country level.
Responsible for PVO, CoO/ FTE and related other KPIs; delivers targeted results.
Acts as personal advisor to country Executives and Senior Management in all Procurement related issues.

Your expertise:

BCom Supply Management or equivalent

8 to 10 years’ experience in procurement / healthcare or relevant field
University degree in either business administration or engineering as typical qualification
Other qualifications (e.g. Stammhauslehre, degrees in economics, physics etc. ) to be discussed on case-by-case basis

Has experience in at least 2-3 of the following SCM areas/roles: Buying professional, commodity manager, procurement
engineer/project procurement manager, regional procurement manager, CVE, supplier management or supplier quality management,
methods/processes/controlling
Has made at least one cross-functional or one cross-business move
Has had leadership responsibility for at least one team

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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