As a Strategic Procurement Capital Contracted
Specialist, the consultant leads capital sourcing projects for this
Pharma client between Antwerp & Brussels and others in the
network. The service includes procurement activities in all kinds
of Engineering activities, production and packaging equipment,
construction works and capital service activities. The consultant
works with suppliers and internal partners, such as Global and
Local Engineering, to create maximum value and reduce risk for the
Pfizer sites. The consultant manages long-term relationships with
suppliers and develops mechanisms to hold suppliers accountable for
their performance and deliverables. In addition, the consultant
ensures cost savings through competitive bidding, conducting
negotiations and analyzing market trends for the categories under
your responsibility. Develops and enhances procurement's
relationship with internal customers to proactively identify
opportunities and drive continuous improvement or reduce risk and
cost. Collaborates with the global Category Strategy Manager (CSM)
in the development of category strategies. Responsible for the
timely implementation of those strategies by leading and
participating in cross-functional teams. In this project, the
consultant provides services to the Category Strategy Manager of
Puurs (Belgium) as part of the Global Indirect Service
organization. The services are part of a team that enables the
Puurs (Belgium) plant and other sites to deliver projects in a
quality and timely manner. Experience – Must: - Economic university
degree or bachelor degree with relevant first capital procurement
experience (minimum 3 years) - Engineering background or degree is
also an option as it mostly involves technical procurement - Action
oriented and problem solver - Considerable stress resistance -
Strong negotiator / Commercial feel - Good communicator and
networker - Contract management / legal knowledge - Able to work as
an individual and contribute effectively with your performance as
part of a team Fluent in Dutch & English (oral and written)
Nice to have - SAP/Ariba experience is a plus - Experience in a
similar project - Experience in a GMP environment