Associate Director managing procurement for capital projects, sourcing suppliers for automation, construction, and engineering at Lilly. Collaborating to ensure project delivery aligns with business objectives.
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing and purchasing goods and services in a way that makes valuable contributions to the internal client organizations
Apply the Lilly Strategic Sourcing Process
Support capital projects at Lilly sites pivotal to our growth
Negotiate agreements and contracts to minimize costs and risks while achieving project objectives
Work in conjunction with business clients to qualify suppliers
Contribute in supplier relationship management meetings, spend analysis, market intelligence and risk management
Assemble the procurement strategy for capital projects to ensure delivery of business objectives
Identify and implement cost/risk reduction savings opportunities
Requirements
Bachelors Degree, preferably in Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Business
7 or more years in capital project experience
Proven experience leading major capital projects
Strong skills in evaluation and selecting suppliers
Capital project delivery including contracting and negotiation experience
Ability to manage internal relationships effectively
Proven track record in sourcing engineering and construction services, capital equipment and experience with commissioning/qualification
Excellent ability to communicate– written, verbal, collaboration, and interpersonal
Excellent command of written and spoken English
CIPS / IIPMM / ISM qualification and/or relevant Procurement experience
Good IT literacy with the Microsoft Office suite & SAP/Ariba
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated individual with the ability to act independently
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees
Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
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