Sourcing Manager IM&S

ValueOne is looking for a Sourcing Manager of Indirect Material (IM&S) with experience from procurement of indirect material for a consultant assignment at a pharmaceutical company in Stockholm. The assignment must be filled as soon as possible and lasts for 12 months.

ValueOne are specialists in supply chain management, purchasing and logistics. We offer our customers services in three business areas: interim logistics and procurement consultants, recruitment of buyers and logisticians, as well as development of our customers’ supply chain operations in terms of strategies, models, methods, processes, structure, and competence.

We can offer a variety of assignments at all levels within Supply Chain Management. As a consultant at ValueOne, you are part of a professional and enterprising team consisting of the leading consultants in purchasing and logistics. If you choose to join our team, you are offered:

A market salary, which you can influence yourself.
Market-leading occupational pension.
Generous health and care insurance.
Health care allowance.
Personal coaching and career advice.
Network meetings with competent colleagues and Supply Chain professionals through recurring events and lectures.
Competence development through world-leading individually tailored education and courses in Supply Chain thanks to our partnership with CIPS (www.cips.org). 

The role  

You will be based in Stockholm together with the Indirect Procurement team and will be involved with indirect procurement work globally. The purpose of the role is to support the company´s business with procurement activities to ensure cost conscious behaviour to drive the best value and outcome for the company.  

Since the company currently is in an exciting growth phase there will be good opportunities to influence and shape this role.

The employer can offer the possibility of remote work 2-3 days a week.

Main tasks:

Support internal stakeholders in the procurement process to ensure cost efficiency and compliant purchases.
Collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders across functions and geographies.
Scope, evaluate and analyse quotes and potential suppliers.
Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and drive implementation along the Procurement lifecycle.
Prepare and conduct supplier negotiations according to best-practices.
Log agreements in the Contract Management System.
Ensure compliance to P2P processes including Purchase Order creation and follow-up.
Prepare monthly reports and monitor KPI´s.

Experience and competencies  

The role requires a minimum of two years’ experience from a role in finance or purchasing with knowledge from negotiation and contract management, both commercial and legal terms. Additionally you need experience from working with stakeholders cross functionally. We assume that you have experience from ERP system such as IFS or equal and is proficient in using MS Office. The role furthermore demands good communication skills and fluency in English, oral as well as in writing. Swedish is preferred.

To be successful in this position you should be analytical, structured, driven, proactive and have the ability to work independently delivering to deadlines. You are a team player with focus on relationship-building and results.  

Application  

We look forward to receiving your application. Please apply through our webpage at: http://valueone.se/aktuella-jobb/ as soon as possible. Feel free to contact Olof Widmark at +46 70-7868 099 or 010 332 29 20 with any questions regarding the listed position. Please note that to apply for this position you need to be an EU citizen or have a valid Swedish working permit.