Baxter Job for Senior Manager NPI Pharma Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical research
Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries.
Post : Sr Manager NPI Pharma
Job Description
- Pharma’s, primary procurement point of contact for all new product development projects and will contribute as the subject matter expert for project planning.
- Execute procurement tasks to support on time product launches, delivering quality products, while achieving cost targets to algin with successful and profitable market launches
- Work closely with category managers to coordinate new programs and award new business that align with commodity strategies, while leveraging preferred suppliers
- Utilizes the strategic sourcing process, including the RFI/RFx process on a global basis. Manages supplier selection process and ensures supplier selections are based on sound selection criteria
- Negotiate and execute statement of work (SOW) and supply agreements by aligning with cross-functional teams for long term success of new products
- Support NPI gate reviews communicating sourcing requirements, supplier decisions, risks, cost considerations, etc.
- Own relationships with suppliers through product launch and efficiently/effectively transition ownership to assigned category manager
- Communicate and coordinate with integrated supply chain to transition new products upon approval to align with project and market requirements.
- Proactively and consistently assess, analyze, consolidate, and communicate risk & status clearly and succinctly, to stakeholders
- Lead supplier performance reviews for NPI projects
- Continuously improve processes and eliminate roadblocks for new product launches
- Support Due Diligence and Company Acquisitions
- Attend conferences, identify, screen, and visit potential new suppliers to generate new product ideas
- Work with category management and R&D for idea generation and partner on preliminary investigation of new/existing suppliers and technologies
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 10+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, R&D and/or Project Management in a regulated industry desired, API / Pharmaceutical Industry preferred
- Minimum of 5-year API Pharmaceutical experience
- Experience managing, drug, and biologic development projects
- Direct experience working within Pharmaceutical’s project management
- Experience with new product development programs, stage gate processed, with ability to handle a multitude of projects, required
- High sense of urgency, highly driven to win and break through barriers rather than using them as excuses
- High energy level and strong self-motivation required
- Executive level presentation skills
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Ability to lead, develop and motivate suppliers and cross-functional teams, while working collaboratively
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to quantify/evaluate manufacturing processes and technologies to ensure “best cost” solutions for purchased components and new product cost parameters
- Knowledge of the full value chain, including purchasing/supply chain, product development, manufacturing, lean, etc
- Experience in Microsoft Office products such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint
- Willingness to travel Internationally and Domestically as needed
Additional Information
Qualification : Bachelor’s degree
Experience : 10+ years
Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka
Industry Type : Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical research
Functional Area : Purchasing
End Date : 30th October, 2021
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