Senior Procurement Transformation Lead - GCC & S2P

Lonza Group Ltd.; Basel; On-site; Vertraulich; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Lonza Group Ltd. is seeking a Procurement Functional SME in Basel to lead end-to-end GCC S2P process design and readiness within our ERP transformation program.

You will align with global standards, collaborate across Procurement, ERP, and business stakeholders, and drive workshops to embed procurement requirements in cross-functional decisions. The role requires a Master’s in a related field and 10+ years in procurement or transformation, preferably in global organizations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain transformation, shared services, GBS, or operating model design.
• Strong expertise in designing and optimizing procurement and supply chain processes within GCCs or shared services.
• Proven track record supporting GBS/SSC implementations and SAP S/4HANA programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of GCC Source-to-Pay (S2P) procurement processes aligned with global standards and ERP templates.
• Define future-state operating models and foster collaboration across Procurement, GBSO, ERP teams, and stakeholders.
• Drive procurement design workshops and ensure requirements are embedded in cross-functional decisions.
• Review, validate, and govern procurement process documentation, SOPs, and AI outputs for quality and readiness.
• Support transition and service readiness with effective controls, training materials, and Day-1 readiness.
• Establish and monitor service performance frameworks, including SLAs and KPIs, risk management, and continuous improvement.
• Identify automation and standardized best practices to scale procurement operations.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Influence senior leaders

Education

Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

AI-enabled process documentation tools

Job description

Lonza Group Ltd. is seeking a Procurement Functional SME in Basel to lead end-to-end GCC S2P process design and readiness within our ERP transformation program.

You will align with global standards, collaborate across Procurement, ERP, and business stakeholders, and drive workshops to embed procurement requirements in cross-functional decisions. The role requires a Master’s in a related field and 10+ years in procurement or transformation, preferably in global organizations.