Sourcing Director, anywhere in Europe

Job description

Job Overview Direct all aspects of Purchasing initiatives either regionally or globally and across different business functions to realize benefits. Ensure team adherence to the IQVIA Transnational corporate purchasing policy which encourages vendor competition. Essential Functions: - Lead corporate or departmental quality or process improvement initiatives. - Contribute to discussions on implementation of Purchasing strategy on a regional basis and implement objectives as appropriate. Ensure staff have a consistent understanding and positive impression of business strategy for regional and global objectives. - Lead strategic initiatives and develop implementation plans - Provide leadership and management of Purchasing projects from conception through deployment. Establish project budgets, resource plans, milestones, tracking metrics, and success measures. - Identify purchasing programs where change will impact the business, develop implementation plans, lead change teams and regularly liaise with senior management. - Identify and agree with stakeholders the project team membership, process steps and timetable and ensure stakeholder interests are adequately represented on the team....