Senior Procurement Programs & Solutions Leader

Roche Holding AG; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche in Welwyn, United Kingdom, is seeking a Sr. Programs & Solutions Manager in Global Procurement. This role leads category transformations, cost initiatives, and cross-functional programs to drive supplier innovation and value.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, apply data-driven insights, and coach teams to deliver market-leading procurement outcomes while fostering collaboration across Roche networks.

Qualifications

• Experience as a procurement expert with category experience in commercial and/or corporate services.
• Proven record leading supplier innovation, digital solutions, and high-value negotiations.
• Strong data and insights mindset combining spend, market and domain data.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end category transformations from demand to pay in collaboration with teams.
• Develop and test hypothesis-led cost optimization initiatives and lead major negotiations.
• Provide cross-functional program leadership across global matrix environments.
• Drive market- and supplier-driven innovation through data-driven decisions.
• Advise and enable stakeholders, align strategic direction and frameworks.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Cost transformation

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Supplier innovation

Education

University degree in Business, Life Sciences, or related field

Job description

Roche in Welwyn, United Kingdom, is seeking a Sr. Programs & Solutions Manager in Global Procurement. This role leads category transformations, cost initiatives, and cross-functional programs to drive supplier innovation and value.

You will partner with senior stakeholders, apply data-driven insights, and coach teams to deliver market-leading procurement outcomes while fostering collaboration across Roche networks.