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Corporate Strategic Purchaser - IT & Communication (m/f/d)

Job ID:  49922
Location: 

Wien, AT

Job Level:  Professionals
Job Category:  Supply Chain
Employment Type:  Permanent position
Career Level: 

Octapharma specializes in the development of highly pure pharmaceuticals made of human blood plasma. As part of a family-owned enterprise, Octapharma in Vienna is not only the largest production site, but also a successful research location of the Octapharma Group. Since our company continues to grow, we are now hiring for our team:

 

Your new challenges which will inspire you:

 

  • Develop procurement strategies with internal global IT stakeholders in Europe and the United States for group wide departments like Accounting, R&D, Production, Technic and Automation etc. within pharma production business
  • Responsible for the Global Category “IT & Communication” 
  • Sustainable optimization of supplier portfolio and further development of supplier relationship management
  • Support the design and implementation of the appropriate strategies groupwide in close collaboration with the internal stakeholders
  • Leading negotiation in an international context and setting up global agreements for long term partnership
  • Develop and deliver sourcing reports for the Global Category “IT & Communication”

 

Your profile that will convince us: 

 

  • University degree in business or similar 
  •  At least 3 years of experience in strategic purchasing
  • Excellent negotiation skills 
  • Project management skills preferred
  • Fluent in English and German language skills
  • Preferable are skills in pharma business and GxP working environment
  • Perseverance, strategic thinking skills and a hands-on mentality
     

 

Our attractive benefits for you:
 

  • Wide range of tasks in an international setting, flexibility and personal responsibility
  • Reliable employer with generous employee benefits and a salary customary in the market.
  • Familiar setting of a family-owned enterprise with benefits such as Do & Co staff restaurant, extraordinary staff events and many more:
     



 

 

 

Additional information:
 

The minimum gross wage according to the collective agreement (chemical industry) for your new job is EUR 3.909,67. We strive to adapt your salary to your range of tasks and to your profile, which is why we are ready to pay wages higher than collectively agreed.

We are looking forward to new, committed employees who join forces with us to promote our strong growth in order to keep enabling our patients to live a better life - because it is in our blood! Is it in your blood too? We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online career portal.

 

 

Your contact:
 

Vera Molnar
Octapharma Pharmazeutika Produktionsges.m.b.H.
Oberlaaer Straße 235, 1100 Wien
T: +43 (1) 610 31 - 4106

Working at Octapharma

Whether your interests lie in the field of research and development, production, marketing, sales, finance or engineering, there are many career opportunities at Octapharma

We are the world's largest family-owned plasma company and entirely European. In the spirit of our founder Wolfgang Marguerre, we do not pursue short-term profit goals, but have future generations in mind. Our vision: we are passionate about developing new healthcare solutions that improve lives. We own 6 modern production facilities in Austria, France, Germany, Sweden and Mexico. The Marguerre family continues to play an essential role in the company's day-to-day operations.

Octapharma wants to offer its employees a working environment that challenges them as much as it enriches them. Since its foundation in 1983, the company has grown steadily and today we employ almost 10,000 people.

If you are interested in becoming a part of Octapharma, we invite you to apply for one of our open positions.

About Octapharma

Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines.

Octapharma employs more than 11,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Hematology, Immunotherapy and Critical Care.

Octapharma has seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany and Sweden, and operates more than 190 plasma donation centers across Europe and the US.

Fore more information, please visit www.octapharma.com

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