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Senior Procurement Specialist Indirect Materials & Services

Organon Northwest Europe

Oss
Full-time
5-10 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Procurement
Strategic Sourcing
Contract Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Category Management
Supplier Negotiations
Stakeholder Management
Business Partnering
Data Analytics
Cost Management
Total Cost of Ownership
Market Analysis
Continuous Improvement
Problem Solving
English Communication
Dutch Communication

Job Description

Job Description For the Organon Global Procurement & Supplier Management Organization in Oss, we are currently recruiting a: Senior Procurement Specialist Indirect Materials & Services The position As a Senior Procurement Specialist at our production site in Oss, The Netherlands, you are an essential link between our suppliers, internal stakeholders, and global procurement teams. You ensure that the right indirect materials and services, under the right conditions, and at the right time, are available to support our production operations. With your knowledge of sourcing, data analytics, and contract management, you support indirect procurement processes linked to our manufacturing operations in categories such as Facility management, Temporary Labor services and Business Technology. Responsibilities Support strategy development and execution– Work with cross-functional teams and other site Procurement teams to create strategies which both deliver quick wins and genuine innovative breakthroughs. Support Category & Supplier Relationship Management – Direct responsibility and accountability for multiple indirect Procurement categories for regional suppliers and maintaining the direct relationship with local contacts from global suppliers. Sourcing – Organize and directly manage strategic sourcing initiatives (RFI, RFQ, supplier negotiations) with digital sourcing tools. Contracting – Identify requirements and objectives of the business to independently prepare and negotiate contracts with suppliers with minimal legal support. Stakeholder Management, Business Sponsorship, Business partnering – Work in a way that positively engages the support of stakeholders using problem solving and proactive communication skills. Build a keen insight and understanding of business requirements and satisfy business needs. Early, active involvement in cross-functional projects. Continuous Improvement – Ensure efficiency in supplier relationships and personal productivity. Market Knowledge, Insight and Subject Matter Expertise - Use thorough market knowledge and data analysis to gain critical insights that drive the selection of sourcing strategies and continuous improvement activities. Proactive Cost Management - Achieve cost control, sustainable cost reduction, and cost containment targets, and add value to area of expenditure through a strong Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) orientation and process management. Performance - Deliver ongoing savings as required, as well as meeting the stakeholder business requirements. Environment Social & Governance (ESG) - Participate in achieving the organization's ESG goals including but not limited to Supplier Diversity and Sustainability. Required Education, Experience, And Skills Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, economics, supply chain, procurement, engineering or another related field of study. At least 5 years of work experience in procurement. Experienced in contracting. Comfortable with ambiguity and working in a dynamic & high-speed environment and proven ability to effectively prioritize. Interest, flexibility, and willingness to manage other categories, if required. Results and action oriented. Problem solving mindset, innovative, analytical, creative and a team player. Strong oral and written communication skills in English and Dutch. Preferred Experience, And Skills Use of AI agents in Procurement. Experience in pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industries. We offer We welcome you to a truly global, dynamic and challenging environment with great opportunities for personal development. Our benefits are very competitive and the summary below will give you an idea of what you can expect. Competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus. 35,5 days of leave. Attractive collective health care insurance package with considerable reduction rates. Solid Pension Plan. Incentive Plan (bonus). Commuting allowance. Numerous training, coaching and e-learning modules for long term job opportunities and development. Secondary Job Description Who We Are: Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates with a diverse background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Organon LLC, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Annualized Salary Range Annualized Salary Range (Global) Annualized Salary Range (Canada) Please Note: Pay ranges are specific to local market and therefore vary from country to country. Employee Status Regular Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship Travel Requirements: Organon employees must be able to satisfy all applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites Shift Flexible Work Arrangements: Valid Driving License Hazardous Material(s): Number Of Openings 1

Core Responsibilities

Develop and execute procurement strategies, manage indirect procurement categories and supplier relationships, and lead sourcing and contract negotiations using digital sourcing tools. Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to meet business needs, deliver savings, improve procurement processes, and support environmental, social, and governance goals.

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field and at least five years of procurement experience, including contracting experience, are required. Candidates should be analytical, results-oriented, adaptable, and effective communicators in both English and Dutch; experience using AI agents in procurement or working in a regulated industry is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Year-End Bonus
  • Paid Leave
  • Health Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Incentive Plan
  • Commuting Allowance
  • Training and Development

About Organon Northwest Europe

Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Company size: 201-500 employees

Organon is an independent global healthcare company with a strategy to help improve the health of women throughout their lives. Organon’s diverse portfolio offers more than 70 medicines and products in women’s health and general medicines across a range of therapeutic areas. In addition to Organon’s current products, the company invests in innovative solutions and research to drive future growth prospects in women’s health. Organon is also pursuing opportunities to collaborate with biopharmaceutical partners and innovators looking to commercialise their products by leveraging its scale and agile presence in fast growing international markets. Organon has a global footprint with significant scale and geographic reach, world-class commercial capabilities, and approximately 10,500 employees. This site serves the Northwest Europe region. --------------------- Adverse events must be reported through Organon Pharmacovigilance. Details of how to report adverse events and who to contact for medical information or quality questions related to our products can be found on the contacts pages of the Organon page for the relevant country: Global locations | Organon Our privacy program is built on a platform of organizational accountability at all levels for privacy, stewardship of the data we use to operate our business, consistent global privacy and data protection practices and standards that uphold high ethical standards across our business practices, and ongoing oversight to ensure that we continue to respond to changes in privacy expectations as technology and our business continue to evolve. Visit our Contact Page for more information about your privacy rights and for country specific information. ​

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