Senior Category Manager

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Would you like to be part of the journey in driving our ambition of being the best procurement function in the global pharma industry? Are you motivated by the opportunity to work independently and shape your work? Do you want to contribute to setting the strategic directions for our team, in a time where procurement excellence is prominent on the corporate agenda? If yes, then you are our Senior Category Manager we are looking for. Apply now for a life-changing career!
The Position As a Senior Category Manager in the Corporate Procurement R&D Sourcing team, you will be leading and supporting sourcing and business development projects within indirect categories for R&D spend categories. The R&D Sourcing team supports global Procurement activities across the full R&D value chain. Your main responsibilities will be to:
  • Work with development and implementation of sourcing/category strategies for R&D and conduct relevant change management activities to ensure that your results are anchored in the organisation.
  • Source, negotiate and optimise cost for pre-clinical studies that are outsourced to suppliers. This includes working closely with the line of business to define business requirements, evaluate, negotiate, and select suppliers
  • Manage the needs and expectations of your stakeholders to drive satisfaction, while ensuring compliance to procurement standards and alignment with procurement strategies
  • Work closely with your colleagues in the R&D Sourcing team and key stakeholders, to identify cost opportunities in our global organisation as well as drive procurement best practice, category management and negotiations
  • Manage the sourcing process and drive large supplier contract negotiations in collaboration with R&D stakeholders at all levels
  • This role gives you the opportunity to be exposed to different organisational areas throughout R&D and beyond, have frequent interactions and presentations to senior management, and work in a high pace environment while being part of a dynamic and highly collaborative team. Qualifications The right candidate is looking for the next step in their career within procurement and is motivated by developing and driving new high potential sourcing projects. We expect you to have following qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in business administration, finance, supply chain management or similar
  • 5+ years of experience working as a category manager and in sourcing
  • Experience in the pre-clinical and clinical outsourcing areas (e.g. pharmaceutical industry, biotech, CRO industry, etc.) is strongly preferred
  • Great stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in English both written and spoken
  • On a personal level, you are analytically strong, proactive, self-driven with an international mindset, and can create results by motivating costumers, colleagues, and project teams, while being able to drive change management in a diverse customer landscape using your leadership skills to influence and impact key stakeholders. Furthermore, you are curious and have an interest in understanding the value chain in a large organisation, while having excellent communication and presentation skills and having senior and top management as your key stakeholders. About the department Corporate Procurement is responsible for the indirect spend in Novo Nordisk and for defining and driving the global procurement strategy. The department consists of more than 140 employees based in Denmark and India, and 400 globally. We promote a global mind-set, dedication to business partnering and a relentless focus on creating rewarding careers for our people. Our work is fact-based and we are dedicated to collaborative problem solving and take active leadership for the initiatives we are involved in, while investing significant resources in developing our employees through coaching, frequent feedback, formal training and by giving challenging responsibility to individuals.
    Woking at Novo Nordisk At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care. Contact For further information, please contact Manager Benjamin Jung Woo Hansen on [email protected]. Deadline 21 January 2024. Please note that we will have interviews on an ongoing basis. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.


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