Agile Sourcing Expert EUROPE

About the job

Our Department:

Agile Sourcing is a team of Sourcing Experts within CHC Procurement Excellence & Strategy , which belongs to CHC Procurement department. Our purpose is manifold: Empower & deliver data-driven decisions with the cutting-edge digital solutions, enable higher productivity and maturity of procurement and business teams, make a meaningful and visible impact on our sustainability commitments and lastly, delivering value (Cash in/Cost out) through strategic procurement initiatives. We play a crucial part in Sanofi CHC growth, by providing Procurement solutions to support our CHC business in its vision to become the best FMCH company In & For the world.

Our Team:

Within the Agile Sourcing Team, a team of 8 collaborators is dedicated to act as a trusted partner to business stakeholders in Consumer Healthcare business, and work as an extended member to the CHC Procurement category teams to perform the sourcing activities as well contract negotiations for defined thresholds, involved in strategic sourcing projects and implementing category strategy.

At Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, we build trusted and loved brands that connect with hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide. Our mission is to enable better self-care for individuals and communities, while also contributing to a healthier planet. We strive to act as a force for good by integrating sustainability along our business and employees’ mission and operate responsibly from both a social and environmental point of view. To achieve this, we need people who can shape the future of our business and help us on our journey to becoming the best fast-moving consumer healthcare company in and for the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing & Negotiations

• Responsible to execute sourcing & negotiations for Non-COGS procurement categories for defined thresholds and working on the ad-hoc procurement projects

• Conduct the e-RFX or e-Auction process for negotiations, as appropriate, in conjunction with the sourcing support teams

• Validate the Purchase requests based on the rationality of business need & negotiations performed on the supplier proposals

• Change management/ New Source to Pay Process Implementation

• Role model / Procurement champion role for the P2P tools (LEO/ eBuy) within the CHC Procurement Scope

• Actively participate in user acceptance testing, and implementation of P2P tools and proactively

• Perform the risk assessment & mitigation activities

• Business partnering

• Partner with respective Category Managers and Fellow Sourcing experts in CHC, to ensure sourcing guidelines are applied for effective implementation of all Procurement Strategies

• Transversal Projects

• This role might also contribute to CHC Global Procurement Excellence & Strategy's transversal initiatives, under the umbrella of Data/Digital Tools, CHC Carve-out and other Procurement dedicated initiatives

• Key Stakeholders and Interaction

About you

• Experience : At least 3-7 years’ experience in procurement and related functions. Knowledge of FMCG universe is a plus.

• Soft skills : Good interpersonal skills, autonomy, agility, ability to work transversally and in full confidentiality.

• Technical skills : Pro Forma Accounts Preparation, Business Planning and Valuation. Audit experience a plus.

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Business, Procurement, Finance or equivalent

• Languages : Fluent in English. Spanish or Russian is a plus

Why choose us?

• An international work environment, in which you can develop your talent and realize ideas and innovations within a competent team

• An attractive, market-oriented salary and cafeteria benefits

• Flexible home office policy, with a possibility to work up to 50% of time from home / where you can easily schedule your office day

• Collective life and accident insurance

• Yearly medical check-up

• An individual and well-structured introduction and training of new employees and we will dedicate a Buddy for you to better navigate in your first weeks

• Your own career path within Sanofi . Your professional and personal development will be supported purposefully

• Practice your language skills within our "Language Club"

• Join a great community & special events (Monthly Board Game Nights, Summer Events, Well-Being Lectures & Sport Clubs)

Pursue Progress . Discover Extraordinary .

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

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