Global Director, Animal Health Tech Procurement

MSD; Boxmeer; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD in Boxmeer is seeking a Director, Animal Health Technology Solutions Procurement to shape procurement strategy across direct materials, indirect services and capital investments. You will lead a global team and partner with senior leaders to deliver value and resilience across animal health operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in procurement, with proven ability to negotiate, drive category strategies and manage global supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, engineering, IT, finance or related discipline.
• 7+ years of progressive procurement experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience developing global sourcing and category strategies.
• Experience with technology-enabled products, electronics and direct-material supply chains.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver global procurement and category strategies across direct materials, indirect services and capital investment.
• Lead strategic sourcing, complex negotiations, contract management and supplier governance.
• Build trusted partnerships with senior leaders to inform investment decisions.
• Manage supplier performance, due diligence and business continuity.
• Coach and develop a global procurement team and drive process improvements.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Leadership

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, IT, finance or related discipline

Job description

MSD in Boxmeer is seeking a Director, Animal Health Technology Solutions Procurement to shape procurement strategy across direct materials, indirect services and capital investments. You will lead a global team and partner with senior leaders to deliver value and resilience across animal health operations.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 7+ years in procurement, with proven ability to negotiate, drive category strategies and manage global supplier relationships.