Senior Specialist, Supply Chain - Operational Buying (CGT)-Fixed Term Contract

The Senior Specialist role will be a 12 month contract role in the Supply Chain team based at our Tuas Office. This role will be responsible to translate CGT asset strategy to tactical actions. The successful incumbent focuses on vendor management, push out pull in delivery, and operational support.

What you’ll get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

• Daily company bus from the MRT location near your home to and from the Tuas site.

• Fully paid medical insurance, and option to enrol family members at partially subsidized premiums.

What you'll do:

• Monitor & track supplier performance and feedback to strategic buyers and/or category managers
• Support the implementation of supplier changes and other initiatives led by Central Category managers and Site Strategic Buyers
• Collaborate with the broader procurement team to ensure all relevant material & vendor master data and outline agreements are available in SAP and are up to date
• Manage all Level 2 vendor escalations, including but not limited to:
  • Expediting delivery confirmation dates that don’t meet our MRP and production needs
  • MRP driven delivery date “Push Out” or “Pull In”
  • Late or missing PO confirmations
  • Pricing Discrepancies
  • Delivery and Shipping related issues and inquiries
• Manage Vendor performance, driving improvements on time delivery,  quality conformance, and other compliance issues
• Manage and resolve Vendor Returns (RMA, Cost Recovery, Replacements)
• Perform regular open order review meeting with Vendors
• Manage AP Inquiries (Invoice issues, etc..)
• Support internal cross-functional stakeholders to onboard and approve new raw materials and suppliers
• Maintain data integrity and improve related processes
• Perform other duties as assigned

What we're looking for:

• Degree or Diploma with 5+ years of supply chain or procurement experience in the healthcare or chemical manufacturing industry.
• Experience using SAP.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Able to use Power BI to extract data and create reports.

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

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