Site Procurement Lead

This role reports to the Global Diagnostics & BioDevices Category Platform Leader and will lead all procurement activities for Raw-Materials & Packaging for the Diagnostics & BioDevices site at Union City, California to ensure uninterrupted supply of quality materials and services in the most cost-effective manner. In addition to the site procurement responsibilities this role will contribute todeveloping & executing strategic plans for the Diagnostic platform.

Primary accountabilities are :

• Acts as part of the Site Leadership team and drives Site initiatives to reduce the costs of purchased goods and services.
• Generating and updating a cost reduction plan and budget for the site by working closely with Site Management and other Category Managers
• Ensuring the execution of planned and opportunistic cost reduction initiatives to deliver and exceed budget.
• Ensuring that suppliers provide products and services to the timing and quality standards required
• Contract creation and governance; supplier relationship lifecycle management
• Developing and Executing strategic plans for Sub Categories within the overall Global spend
• Key measures will include all aspects of cost : savings achievement, impact upon budget, material availability and supplier relationship and performance management.
• Ensures that all Procurement activities are carried out in an ethical manner and in conformance with all Zoetis policies.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

Cost improvement

Supply

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS :

RESOURCES MANAGED :

Supply Base & Financial Accountability

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS :

PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $96,000 - $148,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the base pay target range for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This position is also eligible for short-term incentive compensation. This position is also eligible for long-term incentives.

In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families includinghealthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.

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Full time

Regular

Colleague

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