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Associate Director, Category Management
4 months ago
Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,YouTubeandLinkedIn.
Job Description
Associate Director, Procurement (hybrid, 3 days onsite in Lake County, IL)
Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,YouTubeandLinkedIn.
As an Associate Director of Category Management, this role provides guidance to and influences business stakeholders of indirect spend categories with particular emphases on Information Technology. This individual will drive value for spend categories, grow and sustain partnerships with business stakeholders while enabling AbbVie to be a customer of choice for suppliers under the guidance of the team Director.
Responsibilities
Maximize category value by employing the following levers: Sourcing & Price Management, Demand Management, Transformational Sourcing, Specification Harmonization, & Process OptimizationMember of team that develops and guides category long range plan including strategy development, implementation, & modificationProvide leadership and strategic vision for AbbVie to optimize company value through selection of quality suppliers, fact-based negotiations, and performance-based contracting to protect the company's interests in partnership with DirectorDrive Supplier Diversity and Sustainability targets Impact continuous improvement of Procurement processes and systems in alignment with Functional and Enterprise leadershipBuild Global Supplier Relationship Management with top suppliersDevelop relationships with regional suppliers to anticipate and proactively address critical issuesGuide geographic stakeholder alignment within Europe, Asia, Latin America on spend management, savings opportunities and strategic supplier sourcing needsDrive business unit stakeholder alignment with AbbVie / Allergan Aesthetics and therapeutic commercial organizations as well as affiliate indirect needsEnsure that the functions, countries, and business units understand and comply with the appropriate corporate policies and processes as they related to procurement transactionsCoordinate internally with Procurement leadership on process, technology, organizational alignment, and strategic procurement imperativesInfluence international category and procurement managers inclusively and equitably, always engaging in a manner consistent with AbbVie target behaviors.#LI-AL1
Qualifications
Minimum 8-10 years Procurement Leadership experience with increasing global responsibility and experience in a large matrixed company environment5+ years experience in IT category management (Software, Hardware, Infrastructure, Professional Services)5+ years experience leading teams in multiple countries with a focus on building diverse, high performing teamsDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in a complex, global organizationExperience with IT outsourcing highly preferredStrong leadership and effective business partnering capabilitiesDemonstrated ability to influence without authorityStrong business acumen with demonstrated success developing and executing on a multi-year strategyRobust project and change management skillsTrack record for thriving within a time of transformation within a high-paced environmentAbility and desire to grow into Director levelAbility to work onsite in Lake County IL 3 days per week
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVies policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
