Global Lead Contract & Partner Management for Engineering

Global Lead Contract & Partner Management for Engineering – SAP / Procurement / Project Management / G-Suite / English

Role:

For our pharma client based in basel we are looking for a Global Lead Contract & Partner Management for Engineering (m/w/d).

Background:

The role of Global Contract & Partner Management Expert is to develop the Roche Diagnostics Engineering community in the Procurement & contracting strategy and establish a base of partners that can support us in projects across the Globe. The incumbent will bring significant experience on operations of Global / Regional Engineering organizations in general and in Project management, contract management and procurement strategy in particular. The spread of the role is Roche Diagnostics sites in all regions.

The perfect candidates have at least 10 years working experience in project management and procurement in big engineering projects.

Areas of responsibility:

– Revise and update the various procurement Strategy in the projects
– Support complex and large-scale projects in procurement and contracting strategy aspects
– Establish a base of Engineering and construction partners across the globe to respond on an agile way to business requests
– Establish a Supplier Relationship Management process including KPI tracking, communication and escalation processes
– Develop contracting capabilities in our organization (globally, regionally or for sites) in close collaboration with the Head of Engineering Capability development
– Support project reviews, in close collaboration with Global Project Review Subject Matter Expert
– Host the Global Expert Panel for Contract & Partner Management
– Trigger innovations and provide guidance within the community

Must haves:

– Min. 10 years working experience in Project Management and Project Procurement aspects in Engineering, ideally in pharma
– Advanced knowledge in all project procurement aspects as described above (procurement strategy, procurement delivery models, claim management, contracting, etc.)
– Proven background in big projects / contracts engineering projects – participated, supported projects
– Experiences in Capex procurement
– University degree or equivalent in an engineering related discipline or similar with relevant work experience
– Good IT skills in G-Suite, SAP
– Very good written and spoken English skills, German is a plus
– Good interpersonal relationships and ability to operate in a matrix organization
– Keen interest in projects in general and in procurement / contracting aspects in particular
– Coaching style when dealing with people
– Independent objectivity regarding standards
– Ability to work under pressure to meet challenging targets and timelines while always maintaining Roche standards and values
– Demonstrated leadership, networking, coaching and mentoring skills
– Ability to interact, persuade and influence peers and senior stakeholders is essential

Nice to Haves:
– Having experience across geography would be an advantage
– Certified PMI (Project Management Institute) or equivalent project manager

Reference no: 921938

Role: Global Lead Contract & Partner Management for Engineering

Industry: Pharmaceutical industry

Workload: 100%

Location: Basel

Start date: 01.10.22

Duration: 6 months contract, with possible extension

About us:

ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.