Associate Director - Capital Projects Procurement Leader

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R-100809

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first.

We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

The Capital Project Procurement Leader for capital project delivery and category management support is responsible for supporting the Manufacturing Component's need for sourcing suppliers for automation, construction, engineering, and engineered equipment with a principle focus in the US and Puerto Rico. The role is part of the Global Manufacturing Procurement Capital & Infrastructure team which is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services in a way that adds value to the internal client organizations and ensures Lilly remains competitive in the global pharmaceutical industry.  

In performing this role, the individual will utilize the Lilly Strategic Sourcing Process to provide the customer the greatest value within the allowed timeframe.  The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading major capital projects; identifying/evaluating potential suppliers; and negotiating domestic and international supply agreements.  This includes experience managing internal relationships to facilitate capital project delivery as well as supplier relationships and performance to develop and implement cost effective sourcing strategies for each area that reduce supply risk.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Category management including global development, implementation, and management of Lilly’s strategy for the acquisition of engineering and construction services, automation, and capital equipment.
* Lead the review of requirements, development of sourcing strategies, and management of the supplier due diligence process, RFP process oversight, contract negotiation and award, and oversight of the contract management process.
* Negotiate agreements and contracts so that costs and risks are minimized, 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.
* Sourcing for major capital projects ($100MM) at Lilly’s global manufacturing sites to acquire goods and services ($100MM - $300MM annually).
* Leads the procurement management for major/mega projects and programs with greater risk, resource/financial requirements and/or complexity.
* Assemble the procurement strategy for capital project which ensure delivery of business objectives.
* Lead supplier management which consists of facilitating the relationship between internal customers and suppliers.
* Identify and implement cost/risk reduction and avoidance savings opportunities of $10M or more annually.
* Deliver project procurement activities in accordance with both Global Procurement procedures with strong focus on competitive bidding, ensuring recommendations are based on the most competitive technical and commercial acceptable sources.
** Basic Qualifications/Requirements** :
* Bachelor's Degree, preferably Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Business related field or Bachelor Degree in any subject area with relevant industry experience
* 7 or more years in major capital project experience.
* Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.
** Additional Skills/Preferences** :
* Proven track…