Business Partnering Project Manager, Pharma

ISS connects people and places to make the world work better. Are you ready to connect to a place where you belong? At our corporate facilities or at client sites – together, we make places while transforming businesses into having even more positive impact on societies, the environment and our people.

Location: Warsaw, Poland or Copenhagen, Denmark

Language: English

About the Role

As a Procurement Business Partner, you will serve as the key enabler of procurement savings pipeline for customers within the Life Sciences segment. You will be responsible for managing strategic global procurement initiatives and supporting initiatives related to productivity, scalability, compliance, sustainability, and quality.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Driving internal spend and market analyses to determine the long-term saving strategy for customers within Life Science sector.
• Track, report and follow-up on savings progress, compliance status across countries responsible for delivery.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to the account team by being part of Senior Leadership Team.
• Acting as supplier point of contact for customers within Life Science segment in procurement related matters.
• Leading tenders and negotiations together with local procurement which are strategic for the account.

Who you’ll work with:

• You will work cross functionally across the enterprise with stakeholders in countries and HQ, including Group Supply Chain & Procurement and local Procurement.
• You will be working with Key Account teams within Life Science segment.
• You will be working with customers within Life Science segment.

Key qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the Life Sciences industry or as a management consultant.
• Experience in Project Management and Change Management is an asset.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends in the Life Sciences sector is an asset.

Personal skills you excel:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with stakeholders on all organizational levels.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with focus on Customer.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, to stakeholders at all levels.
• Solid business acumen, enabling you to develop an effective sourcing strategy and influence suppliers and key stakeholders in the organization.
• Demonstrated result orientation and drive.

Why ISS

Since our founding in 1901, ISS has been a people-first company. We recognize the power of diversity and celebrate the differences that make us unique. When everyone is free to be themselves, everyone benefits. Our people feel safe, respected, represented, and supported as their authentic selves, allowing them to seize opportunities and reach their full potential. We take seriously our obligation to improve lives, make a difference in our communities, and protect our planet - because when we get things right, the world works better. And that is what drives us.

ISS is a Place to Be You.

Be who you are. Become what you want. Be part of something bigger.

Become more. Become ISS.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about driving impactful procurement strategies in the Life Sciences industry and collaborating with global teams to achieve shared objectives, we invite you to join us in this exciting role.

Apply now to be part of our dynamic and diverse team dedicated to delivering excellence in procurement services.

ISS seeks to BE a place of belonging and CREATE places where every person is welcomed, embraced, and valued for exactly who they are. Places where people feel safe, respected, represented, and supported as their authentic selves.

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