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Procurement Content Manager

Lonza Basel, CH
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  • Costa Rica, San Jose
  • United Kingdom, Manchester

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a talented procurement professional to come into our organisation to establish and lead consistent Content Management Processes across all sites/categories in Indirect & CAPEX. You will create and maintain Procurement content (e.g. SAP OAs, catalogs, smart forms, guided buying & intranet) as defined by Category Management/ Sourcing in close collaboration with suppliers to ensure consistent and harmonized Master Data. You will improve buying/Procurement content and buying channel experience, while acting as a link to Sourcing & Category Management, Supplier and P2P Enablement Team, and increase P2P automation rates.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide Process and buying channel experience
  • Lead process to build and design content in regards to different buying channels used in SAP ERP and/or SAP Ariba
  • Run analytics to build content for different buying channels in collaboration with Category Managers and/or strategic buyers
  • Act as a link to Sourcing & Category Management, Supplier and P2P Enablement Team
  • Establish content (system based contracts, catalogs, smart forms, guided buying & intranet) in collaboration with Category Manager and Strategic Buyers
  • Ensure operationalization of contracts/ catalogs and smart-forms through content management
  • Coordinate and collaborate with P2P Enablement Team to ensure correct content creation and maintenance
  • Initiate and manage supplier onboarding, define and maintain standards for content exchange between Lonza and suppliers
  • Ensure continuous content improvement of buying channels while maintain process consistency globally

Key requirements:

  • Experience in SAP ERP (MM Module) and SAP Ariba Guided Buying Set up
  • Hands-on experience of using Microsoft Office (in particular MS Excel)
  • Experience of implementing continuous improvements
  • Working knowledge of general business practices
  • Broad and deep Source-to-Pay process knowledge with detailed knowledge in Requisition-to-Pay
  • Very good knowledge about buying channels
  • Strong contract/ outline agreement expertise
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Project management skills
  • Proven supplier management skills
  • Drives change and compliance
  • Solid background and expertise in Procurement processes and methodologies
  • Very good skills in content management system & tools configuration
  • Strong technical skills and proven ability to learn new systems and database schemas
  • Supplier management skills
  • Advanced analytical skills

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Salary range Not specified
Date posted 30th July 2021
Commitment Full-Time
Place of work Manchester, UK
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