Alphanumeric is hiring a CATEGORY MANAGER - Level 1 to work in Upper Providence, Collegeville, PA with one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world.
Purpose of the Role:
* Deliver Capex projects (Capital Expenditure) in United States of America, for Global Supply Chain and WREF (Worldwide Real Estate and Facilities), dealing with complex sourcing, logistics and quality issues in a fast paced and challenging environment
* Ensure successful project delivery (safety, cost, quality, time) against business targets, customer expectations, compliance requirements and total cost of ownership
* Effectively manage stakeholder relationships with internal customers and external suppliers
Primary Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Deliver Capex projects of the region
o Acting as a Global procurement partner supporting Capex projects from earliest project stage
o Accountable to define and execute contracting and procurement strategy of Capex projects (e.g. EPCM, EPC, IPD) taking into account project triggers and according to Category strategies (supported for the packages sourcing by Category owners)
o Accountable for contract management
o Role of sharing of suppliers information/performance/issues with other Category Managers and being supported by them upon request
o Manage relationship with main contractors dedicated to Capex projects and conduct regular business reviews with senior management to ensure requirements are met, employing supplier evaluation and continuous improvement management
o Promote innovation and ideas coming from supplier base to challenge internal position to reduce cost and timing
* Sourcing and Implementation of Capital construction services in the Region
o Capital construction services: Engineering Services, Project Controls and Project Management Service, HVAC and E/I installation, mechanical and piping installation, civil works and cleanrooms installation
o Source: execute competitive selection, negotiation and contract management of selected critical categories
* Support various procurement activities of Facilities Real Estate and Capital Construction Procurement team
This position requires that all workers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and proof of vaccination will be required. Considerations will be made for those seeking Medical Exemption under ADA or Religious exemption under Title VII