Manager - Global Sourcing

Hello potential candidates!Are you a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of global sourcing? Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the pharmaceutical industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Novo Nordisk.As the Manager of Global Sourcing, you will play a key role in our company's supply chain operations, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of products and services from around the world. We are looking for a dynamic leader with a strong background in sourcing and procurement, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills.If you are a driven and strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully managing global sourcing operations, we encourage you to apply for this role. Join our team at Novo Nordisk and help us fulfill our mission of improving the lives of millions of people worldwide.

1. Develop and implement global sourcing strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of products and services for the company.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify sourcing needs and requirements for various departments.
3. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts and pricing.
4. Manage supplier relationships and performance to ensure high-quality products and services are delivered on time.
5. Monitor market trends and changes in supplier landscape to identify potential risks and opportunities.
6. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
7. Ensure compliance with all purchasing and sourcing policies and procedures.
8. Lead and mentor a team of sourcing professionals, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
9. Oversee the supplier selection process, including conducting due diligence and risk assessments.
10. Monitor and report on key performance indicators to track and improve sourcing performance.
11. Develop and manage budgets and forecasts for sourcing operations.
12. Stay updated on industry best practices and advancements in global sourcing to continuously improve processes and strategies.
13. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, providing regular updates on sourcing activities and results.
14. Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company's supply chain.
15. Represent the company in external sourcing and procurement events and conferences.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager - Global Sourcing in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India is approximately 8 to 12 lakhs per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, experience, and education level of the individual. The salary may also include additional benefits such as bonuses, incentives, and allowances.

Novo Nordisk AS engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. It operates through the Diabetes and Obesity Care; and Biopharmaceuticals segments. The Diabetes and Obesity Care segment covers insulins, glucagon-like-peptide 1, other protein-related products, oral anti-diabetic drugs and obesity. The Biopharmaceuticals segment handles the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of products within the areas of haemophilia, growth hormone, hormone replacement, inflammation and other therapy areas.