<p><b>About Abbott</b> </p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p></p><p>At <b>Abbott,</b> we believe people live their fullest lives when they are healthy — physically, emotionally, and socially. As a <b>global healthcare leader with over 107,000 colleagues in 160+ countries</b>, we create lifechanging technologies that support health at every stage of life. </p><p></p><p>Within our <b>Branded Generics business</b>, we make trusted, high quality medicines accessible to more than <b>18 million people every day</b>, particularly in fast growing regions such as LATAM, APAC, India, and Emerging Markets. Our diverse portfolio spans critical therapeutic areas including <b>Women’s Health, Gastroenterology, Cardiometabolic, CNS & Pain, and Respiratory</b> — addressing real, unmet patient needs worldwide. </p><p></p><p>Abbott is a place where <b>science, purpose, and people come together</b> — and where diverse perspectives are essential to building better outcomes for patients. </p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p><b>Primary Job Function: </b></p><ul><li><p>Responsible for developing and implementing global supplier relationship strategies supporting all financial, operational, qualitative, and regulatory aspects.</p></li><li><p>Develop supply market insight capability within the GPROC (Global Procurement) organization to increase knowledge of supply market dynamics, composition, trends and gain a comprehensive understanding of the market landscape and business models from a macro and micro economic perspective covering and Procurement. And utilize this to build and maintain Procurement strategies.</p></li><li><p>Monitor supply market dynamics across peer organizations also for benchmarking purposes.</p></li><li><p>Focus on achieving LRP Supplier Relationship Office related savings</p></li><li><p>Drive annual performance improvements via strategy work and applicable metrics.</p></li><li><p>Build up and maintain supplier relationship experience roadmap and ensure that processes meet and reflect EPD overall expectations</p></li><li><p>Facilitate and communicate the global supplier landscape design, implementation, optimization and integration of the flow of materials and the related financials</p></li><li><p>Assist in analysing of all Supplier Cost within EPD PTO (Procurement & TPM Organization)</p></li><li><p>Ensure that impacts to operations driven by regulatory requirements are minimized and/or leveraged for competitive advantage</p></li><li><p>Support the Snr Global Supplier Relationship Director to deliver specific strategic projects and initiatives</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Core Job Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p>Direct, plan and execute strategic GPROC programs, including re-engineering of supplier base on a global or regional basis. Focusing on Cost and Supply Chain continuity.</p></li><li><p>Support optimization of the EPD GPROC supplier structure to expand our global supplier network, improve supplier compliance and efficiency</p></li><li><p>Actively pursue a cross-functional culture of excellence to effectively implement global supplier programs</p></li><li><p>Align programs with Operations and other EPD Functional areas on goals and objectives for the global supplier process</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain close working relationships with and provide expertise to management to identify and realize improvements</p></li><li><p>Effective cross functional and divisional stakeholder communication, collaboration and coordination</p></li><li><p>Lead and/or support large scale and sustainable change management initiatives</p></li><li><p>Be a key leader in influencing the evolving EPD GPROC supplier strategy</p></li><li><p>Support global supplier integration and acquisitions</p></li><li><p>Stay abreast of supplier related regulatory requirements, providing expertise to project teams to ensure cost-effective compliance</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Minimum Education:</b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree and/or comparable educational background required. Graduate degree or professional certification is preferred (MBA, CPA, etc.)</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Minimum Experience/Training Required:</b></p><p></p><p><b><u>Experience</u>:</b></p><ul><li><p>5- 10 years of global supply chain and procurement experience</p></li><li><p>Management experience (team and project management) preferably in the pharmaceutical industry</p></li><li><p>Experience in managing large distribution and transportation budgets</p></li><li><p>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with high-level working knowledge of SAP R/3.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>Languages:</u></b></p><ul><li><p>Proficiency in English</p></li><li><p>Other languages are advantageous</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>Skills</u></b></p><ul><li><p>Excellent communication and concept selling skills</p></li><li><p>Able to organize colleagues and actively promote the development of a cross-functional culture of excellence and shape the future direction of the business</p></li><li><p>Proactive internal and external stakeholder communication, coordination and collaboration</p></li><li><p>Implement agenda under rapidly changing circumstances in complex matrix environments</p></li><li><p>Ability to quickly assess project developments and challenges by anticipating potential impacts for the business and resolving issues at initial stages</p></li><li><p>Ability to work efficiently in complex and deadline-driven operations, not losing focus on accuracy and quality</p></li><li><p>Proven track record to set priorities and adapt them accordingly at short notice</p></li><li><p>Effectively work on multiple, unrelated projects simultaneously</p></li><li><p>Ability to modify strategies according to market dynamics and internal requirements</p></li><li><p>Global vision of the interactions in a demanding environment</p></li><li><p>Provide expert guidance to PTO Managers and project teams, and allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work</p></li><li><p>Working understanding of the supplier industries</p></li><li><p>Tenacity and drive needed to develop, sell and implement strategic supplier programs</p></li><li><p>Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve organizational goals</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>Attitude / behaviour</u></b></p><ul><li><p>Flexible, proactive and motivated by the opportunity to optimize structures and processes</p></li><li><p>Ability to judge, combined with a persuasive power</p></li><li><p>Global and creative mind set and strategic orientation</p></li><li><p>Self-motivated team player with a positive “can-do” attitude. Persists in the face of obstacles</p></li><li><p>Team player - Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals</p></li><li><p>Ability to adapt in a high pressured an ever-changing business environment</p></li><li><p>Ability to constructively cope with conflicts</p></li><li><p>Strong and proven analytical, organizational and decision-making skills</p></li><li><p>Strategic thinking, result and cost oriented</p></li><li><p>Intercultural competence</p></li><li><p>Proactive, open minded and independent working method</p></li><li><p>Accuracy, reliability and conscientiousness</p></li></ul><p><b> </b></p><p><b>Why Abbott</b> </p><ul><li><p>Purpose driven work that <b>improves access to healthcare globally</b> </p></li><li><p>Opportunities for <b>international collaboration and career growth</b> </p></li><li><p>An environment where <b>your expertise, voice, and perspective truly matter</b> </p></li></ul><p></p><p>Abbott is proud to be an <b>Equal Opportunity Employer</b>, committed to building teams that reflect the patients and communities we serve. </p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Ready to Join Us?</b></p><p>If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to learn more about you.<br />Please submit your <b>CV.</b></p><p></p><p>(If uploading multiple documents, be sure to add them before saving, as additional uploads cannot be added afterward.)</p><p></p>
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