Main Purpose of the Role:
This role is responsible for executing strategic purchasing strategies to support the successful delivery of indirect goods and services for all Bioventus locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities include strategy development and adoption, requirements definition, cost negotiation, vendor selection, contractual review and effective relationship building with external suppliers and internal business partners.
- Execute and support all purchasing policies and procedures. Meet routinely with internal business partners to maintain best in class purchasing category strategies that drive performance with regard to cost, quality & delivery.
- Maintain a deep and current knowledge of assigned purchasing categories. In cooperation with internal business partners, develop and maintain supplier key performance indicators.
- Lead a standardized sourcing, supplier approval and contracting process across assigned categories negotiating the most favorable terms and conditions based on total cost of ownership.
- Serve as a company contact for all procurement related questions on policy, process, training and support. Proactively and effectively address and resolve issues as they are presented.
- Holds oneself and others accountable to conduct business in a manner compliant with Bioventus' Code of Compliance and Ethics, policies and procedures and internal controls applicable to their role.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):- Bachelor's Degree
- 5+ years experience in an indirect procurement role. CPM certification preferred.
- Strong SAP experience.
- Strong PC application skills of various software packages (Microsoft Office Suite: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Good analytical and negotiating skills. Demonstrated ability to work dynamically in a fast paced environment building strong partnerships and driving sustainable results.
Place in the Organization:
Reports to: VP, Global Supply Chain
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