Global Media & Partnerships Procurement Leader

MSD Malaysia; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a senior procurement leader for Global Media & Partnerships. You will drive regional and global sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional teams, and partner with business units to achieve savings and value creation. The role demands strategic thinking and strong collaboration across procurement and suppliers.

The position emphasizes governance, program execution, and alignment with sustainability and CSR goals within a matrix organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field required.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of media procurement.
• Proven ability to develop and execute global or regional sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Define and plan long-term objectives for global media sourcing.
• Develop RFIs/RFPs and drive supplier selection aligned with goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams across procurement and business partners.
• Engage senior stakeholders to meet business requirements and savings targets.
• Monitor supplier performance and optimize spend across regions.

Skills

Adaptability

Business Alignment

Data Analytics

Stakeholder Management

Global Sourcing Strategies

Influencing Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in supply chain and or business-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a senior procurement leader for Global Media & Partnerships. You will drive regional and global sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional teams, and partner with business units to achieve savings and value creation. The role demands strategic thinking and strong collaboration across procurement and suppliers.

The position emphasizes governance, program execution, and alignment with sustainability and CSR goals within a matrix organization.