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Bausch Health Manager, Procurement in Steinbach, Manitoba
Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products, primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, medical aesthetic devices, international pharmaceuticals. Our 7,000 employees share a common goal and values, propelling us to provide essential care to millions of people globally. We seek dedicated individuals who share our sense of urgency, unity, and excellence.
We are looking for a trustworthy and respectful individual who consistently does the right thing. Someone who is imaginative and proactive, with a keen eye for what is possible. A perceptive and adaptive person who is action oriented. We need a disciplined, focused, and accountable team member. If you embody these values, come join our company and help us shape the future.
We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates itwhere your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.
ROLE TITLE: MANAGER, PROCUREMENT
DEPARTMENT: PROCUREMENT
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR, GLOBAL MANUFACTURING PROCUREMENT
WORK HOURS: 08:00 to 16:30
Reporting to the Director, Global Manufacturing Procurement your mission will be to manage sourcing, purchasing & inventory levels at Steinbach plant to meet global Procurement KPI and manufacturing site objectives. As a participative leader, identify priorities, and recommend appropriate continuous improvement opportunities and cost reduction initiatives for COGS and NCOGS while ensuring customer-focused service delivery. Provide direction, coaching & support to the Procurement team.
Responsibilities:
Sets annual performance objectives for the entire department.
Determines and controls all the budgets of his department such as budget plans, costs, quality, deadlines, and human resources management.
Determines the inventory levels required to support the production plan and tracks them.
Ensures the preparation of the various reports required by Global.
Develop & design sourcing & purchasing strategies including cost of production reduction through strategic vendor management to support the achievement of business goals & objectives.
Manages the supplier management and evaluation program such as tendering and negotiation activities.
Manages and monitors contractual commitments and disputes with suppliers
Ensures the updating of standard costs and the material PPV monthly results.
Manage strategic relationships with key suppliers by providing real-time information on material availability through interfaces with the company's planning and production departments. Develop mutually satisfying goals for the organization and internal customers, establish and maintain internal customer rapport, and produce positive results in the organization.
Ensure training is identified and TDP’s are developed and carried out for Procurement staff.
Ensure Procurement operations are in compliance with good manufacturing practices (cGMP) and regulatory requirements for manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.
Provide vision and guidance to the Procurement team in the area of occupational health, safety, and wellness.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related studies and/or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
CCP designation or APICS certification is recommended.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in procurement function
Working knowledge of the associated regulations that govern the pharmaceutical industry.
Experience in team management, demonstrating the ability to foster a collaborative environment and drive team success.
Working knowledge in Microsoft Office and of MRP/ERP concepts and systems (SAP Purchasing).
Required competencies/Abilities:
Additionally, successful candidates will demonstrate:
A strong solution focus and be comfortable working in an environment which demands strong deliverables along with the ability to identify problems and drive for results.
The ability to understand site and business goals and recommend new approaches, and procedures to affect continual improvements in business objectives and productivity.
Operates with autonomy and confidentiality.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and commitments.
Sense of urgency and flexibility.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Why Bausch Health?
Bausch Health is a dynamic, growing company with a dedicated team committed to excellence and to helping Canadians by providing them with important, high-quality healthcare solutions. It is a progressive, exciting place to work where opportunities abound for current and new employees to help make a difference for Canadians.
We strongly believe the success of Bausch Health coincides with the achievement of personal and professional goals. We are a progressive, exciting place to work – where opportunities abound for new and current employees.
Our team members work in a dynamic environment where professional and personal growth is encouraged. You have the satisfaction of knowing that you are working with dedicated individuals who share a common vision of innovation and an unrelenting focus on improving people’s lives with our health care products.
Bausch Health accomplishes its commitment to diversity and inclusiveness by simultaneously nurturing the diversity of thinking, ideas and outlook that already exists among our employees. Through consistent and aggressive efforts, we attract, develop, and retain talented people with a variety of perspectives from all backgrounds and cultures. Working in an environment that enables them to apply their collective talents to our shared principles and commitments will enable us to deliver the greatest value to our customers and the patients we serve.
By cultivating a winning attitude, we empower employees to seize opportunities that support the company’s mission to improve people’s lives.
What we have to offer our employees in our state-of-the-art Steinbach manufacturing site:
Annual Bonus Plan
Insurance coverage (Medical – Dental – Vision – Short & Long-Term Disability – Life – AD&D)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Gym on site
Tuition Reimbursement
INSPIRE: Employee Recognition Program
Service Awards
Employee Referral Program
Top Up Maternity Leave
Full-service Cafeteria - Free coffee & tea
Free parking
The masculine is used in this publication without prejudice for the sake of conciseness.
Bausch Health is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates.
Bausch Health is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.