Director Global Procurement

vor 20 Stunden

Zug, Schweiz SHL Medical AG Vollzeit

SHL Medical is the world-leading solution provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced drug delivery systems with more than 5000 employees worldwide. Our customers include top pharmaceutical and biotech companies from around the globe that require innovative devices such as auto-injectors or pen injectors to effectively deliver their drugs. Headquartered in Switzerland since late 2018, with sites in Sweden, Taiwan, and the United States.

Job Overview

As part of the Global Supply Chain Organization, this role is pivotal in managing a significant global third-party spend and optimizing our End-to-End (E2E) value chain. Responsibilities include strategic sourcing, operational procurement, and material planning for direct materials, indirect services, and capex. This strategic leadership role demands a visionary leader with strong execution capabilities, able to unify global procurement efforts, enhance efficiency, and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Main Responsibilities

  • Procurement Leadership: Manage global procurement processes to optimize costs and ensure supply chain efficiency across direct materials, indirect services, and capital expenditure.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Directly lead a team of 5 procurement professionals and indirectly lead a team of 40+ professionals, fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture through mentorship and coaching.
  • Supplier Management: Expand and optimize supplier portfolios to drive cost reductions, innovation, and supply security, while maintaining quality standards.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement international material group strategies aligned with business goals and market trends.
  • Spend Optimization: Oversee multi-hundred-million USD in annual spend, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Collaboration: Partner with manufacturing, R&D, and finance to align procurement with the company’s strategic objectives.
  • Contract Negotiations: Lead global supplier negotiations to secure value-based agreements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Drive process innovation and operational efficiencies to enhance procurement performance and service quality.

Minimum Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or sourcing roles in highly regulated and technical industries (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, automotive).
  • Proven track record in global procurement management, including strategic sourcing, operational procurement, and vendor management.
  • Leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to manage large teams and drive performance in a global, cross-functional environment.
  • Strong leadership skills: A natural leader with strong social and intercultural competencies. Able to inspire and motivate a diverse team while maintaining high performance and engagement.
  • Excellent negotiation skills with experience in managing high-stake supplier negotiations.
  • Strong strategic vision with a focus on execution and results.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: A high level of initiative, adaptability, and a hands-on approach to solving complex problems.
  • Full proficiency in English.

Preferred Requirements:

  • University Degree in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Science or related field.
  • German and/or Mandarin.

We Offer:

  • A company culture focusing on our customers, operating with ethics and integrity, driving simplicity, learning, improving & delivering together.
  • A multicultural team and modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies.
  • Challenging assignments in a fast-growing and innovative industry.
  • Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization.
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working policy.
  • Centrally located office in Zug, very close to the train station.

Interested in joining SHL Medical and in supporting us with your expertise and personality? Then we look forward to receiving your application including your CV, motivation letter, and all other relevant documents.

For more information on SHL Medical, please visit: shl-medical.com

Please note: We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

We like to keep things simple and efficient. Once you’ve applied, it may take up to three weeks to review your application and get the first call with a recruiter.

Grounded in belonging, we strive for excellence

With almost 6,000 employees of 77+ different nationalities, we take pride in the inclusive and collaborative environment we have built - one where a true sense of belonging fosters meaningful exchange and shared growth. Together, we invest in our future to maintain our leadership position in drug delivery systems.

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