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Sustainable Purchasing Manager

Employer
Boehringer Ingelheim
Location
Ingelheim, Germany
Salary
Competitive
Start date
14 Nov 2022
Closing date
13 Dec 2022

Job Details

OUR COMPANY

At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28 people. Now, we are powered by 50,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture.


THE POSITION


Global Sourcing Governance acts as the Center of Excellence within Purchasing at Boehringer Ingelheim. We support BI in achieving excellence in global standards, process efficiency and sustainable purchasing development within our supply chain.

Your Mission: Integrate environmental and social considerations into the purchasing process, with the goal of reducing adverse impacts upon health, social conditions, and the environment. Create value for Boehringer Ingelheim to become a critical enabler for competitive advantage.

Are you passionate for Purchasing and Sustainability, eager to learn and to create a sustainable future to the next generations?

If so, then we might have an opportunity for you!


Tasks & responsibilities


  • In your new role, you will be further developing and managing the concept of Sustainable Purchasing, while implementing sustainable sourcing processes, procedures and tools.
  • Moreover, you will ensure a timely reporting and other external or internal communications as well as management dashboards.
  • You will be responsible to identify gaps, best practices and opportunities within the segment sustainable sourcing strategies.
  • In addition, you will build resource capabilities on sustainable sourcing and supplier engagement by developing trainings, tool requirements & procedures.


Requirements

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics or equivalent, alternatively Bachelor’s degree with several years of relevant work experience
  • Several years of experience in a purchasing or sustainability role, paired with background in the sustainability agenda within the pharma, food & drink, chemical or IT industry
  • Especially know-how in supply chain issues and with different sourcing categories, paired with excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of Environmental, social, and governance Guidelines (ESG), including Regulations and Laws on measuring the impact in the area of Sustainable Purchasing
  • Work experience in trends and state of the art processes/solutions for Sustainable Purchasing and in leading Conceptual, Change Management & Implementation related projects
  • Very good communication and presentation skills, good stakeholder engagement skills


WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?

This is where you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives.

We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, and numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. Plus, an onsite gym (Ingelheim), in-house doctor and best-in-class cafeterias and coffee bars to keep you energized and healthy. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area .

Want to learn more about us? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

READY TO CONTACT US?

Please contact our Recruiting EMEA Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-173173

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Company

With 47,700 employees in 103 countries, Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical companies. Since its foundation in 1885, the family-owned company has been pursuing an ambitious goal: to research and develop innovative pharmaceuticals that improve the health and quality of life of humans and animals alike

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Ingelheim am Rhein
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