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Fresenius Medical Care North America Procurement Excellence Manager, COE Procurement in Waltham, Massachusetts
Role Function:
The COE Procurement is a global team established to design and embed; capabilities, standards, performance, innovation and strategy across the newly established One Procurement organization within Fresenius Medical Care.
Tasks:
Support the establishment of strategic procurement processes and standards, such as Category Management and Supplier Relationship Management
Build capabilities and competence within the Procurement Function through the establishment and administration of development programs
Embed new ways of working under a new operating model, understanding and defining processes and collaboration models that generate efficiencies and raise performance levels
Be an enabling partner to the Category Management teams, though, for example the provision of internal and external intelligence and insights within and across categories
Sharing and institutionalizing best practices across Procurement
Leading and participating in special projects that support the overall procurement transformation
Undertake benchmarking and information sharing internally and externally
Development and deployment of tools and resources to raise maturity of Procurement and promote excellence
Collaborate closely with Global Process Management and Global Process Owner(s), ensuring continuous process improvement and implementation projects
Involved in the design of targets, KPIs and measurements to ensure changes are sustained and measure
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, Advanced Degree and/or Procurement and supply-chain specialization desirable
5-7 years of professional experience in procurement and/or management consulting
A connector with the ability to build relationships and influence others, who has a systems-thinking mindset
Proven ability to deliver results in decentralized environments, with ability to work across geographic boundaries and cultures
Ability to lead and manage projects and deploy agile approaches
Communication and change management skills
English Advanced, other languages an advantage
Willingness to travel occasionally (20%)
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