Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultant

Elanco Tiergesundheit AG; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global animal health company is seeking a Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultant to develop and manage sourcing strategies for manufacturing sites. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and supplier management, with strong analytical and negotiation skills. The role involves collaborating with global stakeholders and negotiating Master Service Agreements. This position is based in Speke, UK, and may require up to 10% international travel.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in strategic sourcing and procurement.
• Experience in manufacturing environment and supplier management.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage global sourcing strategies for Utilities and Site Services.
• Negotiate global Master Service Agreements and manage sourcing events.
• Collaborate with corporate teams to drive innovation and procurement solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain

Job description

Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultant page is loaded## Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultantlocations: UK - Speke: PL - Warszawatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 7 Days Agojob requisition id: R0024258**At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!****As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.** **At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.****At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.****Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!****Your Role:** Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultant As the Global Utilities and Site Services Procurement Consultant, you'll be an integral part of Elanco's Global Procurement Team, focusing on strategic sourcing for our manufacturing sites globally particularly in the Energy, Utilities and Facility Management categories. You'll also assist with Capital procurement initiatives, reporting to the Global Capital, Engineering, Energy and MRO Procurement Director. **Your Responsibilities:*** Develop and manage strategic sourcing strategies for Utilities (incl. Energy) and Site Services categories at global level, overseeing a global spend.* Partner with manufacturing sites and global stakeholders to deliver tailored procurement solutions and manage Utilities (incl. Energy) and Site Services procurement at global level.* Create and implement innovative and sustainable procurement strategies aligned with business needs to drive value creation.* Collaborate with corporate teams and stakeholders to drive innovation, share information, and support the execution of the annual business plan.* Negotiate global Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and manage category management, sourcing, and contracting events efficiently. **What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):*** **Education:** Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field.* **Required Experience:** At least 5 years in strategic sourcing, procurement, stakeholders management and supplier management within a large organization.* Top 2 skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; excellent negotiation and communication skills. **What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):*** Experience in Manufacturing environment and procurement, including Energy/Utilities and/or Facility Management/Site Services procurement strategies.* Demonstrated success in delivering sourcing strategies, RFXs, and commercial contracting.* Proven ability to drive procurement best practices and sustainability initiatives.* Strong business acumen* Excellent stakeholders management* Strong project management skills; experience managing cross-regional projects, ability to prioritize multiple tasks across various projects.* Strong market knowledge and experience in managing complex negotiations.* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teams. **Additional Information:*** **Travel:** Possible overnight international travel up to 10% for site and supplier visits.* **Location:** UK, Speke Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected statusElanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose CSR framework – all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at .