Zoetis Spain SL
Lead, Indirect Procurement, Professional Services
Zoetis Spain SL, Lakewood, New Jersey, us, 08701
Lead, Indirect Procurement, Professional Services
If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Apply locations US Remote | Full time | Posted Yesterday | Job requisition id JR00018621 Locations Considered:
Parsippany, NJ preferred; Remote considered. Position Summary
Become a trusted advisor to Senior and Executive Leaders on categories that fall under Professional Services, including but not limited to Human Resources, Media, Legal, Finance, Treasury, Marketing, Consulting, and others. Participate in meetings and reviews as a representative from Indirect Procurement, embedded within various departments. Develop knowledge of categories, suppliers, trends, pricing models, and related processes. Create and deliver annual category plans aligned with business objectives. Learn organizational processes, procedures, and Zoetis brands quickly. Engage in all Indirect Procurement meetings, initiatives, and process improvements. Lead or drive special projects to improve department functions. Position Responsibilities
Align global category strategies with business plans and budgets, supporting business outcomes with data and insights. Utilize market knowledge to develop supplier solutions that meet regional and functional needs, including reviewing legal documents with legal teams. Formulate global category strategies considering regional requirements and market ecosystems. Understand negotiation levers and potential savings in professional services categories. Supplier Relationship Management
Manage supplier selection and rationalization to meet business needs at optimal costs. Coordinate with category partners to monitor supplier performance and manage relationships. Track KPIs and SLAs, and build mutually beneficial supplier partnerships. Advance Category Management Best Practices
Continuously develop category and procurement knowledge through training and research. Refine strategies to adapt to evolving business needs. Promote external research, benchmarking, and industry involvement. Encourage innovation internally and with suppliers. Organizational Relationships
Develop relationships with various internal functions and external suppliers. Participate in team meetings and learn procurement technologies such as Ariba, SAP, Power BI, SharePoint, and Office Suite. Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred. 5-8 years of experience in Professional Services procurement; 10+ years preferred. Pharma experience is a plus but not required. Technical Skills Requirements
Category Management experience, especially in Professional Services. Developing annual category plans and managing stakeholder relationships. Managing supplier reviews and performance metrics. Market research, benchmarking, and industry knowledge, including emerging technologies like AI. Strong presentation and communication skills, ability to work in fast-paced environments. Physical Position Requirements
Hybrid work environment, with 2-3 days/week on-site in Parsippany, NJ. Travel up to 5-10% domestically/internationally. Work with global teams across time zones. Compensation & Benefits Base Pay Range: $126,000 - $181,000 (NJ, CA, Remote NY, WA); $111,000 - $160,000 (Colorado). Includes short-term and long-term incentives, plus comprehensive benefits. Additional Information Zoetis is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third parties and only consider candidates through our official channels. All employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the US. For accommodations or inquiries, contact zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com. About Us Zoetis is a Fortune 500 leader in animal health, committed to advancing care for animals and supporting our employees’ careers and well-being.
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If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Apply locations US Remote | Full time | Posted Yesterday | Job requisition id JR00018621 Locations Considered:
Parsippany, NJ preferred; Remote considered. Position Summary
Become a trusted advisor to Senior and Executive Leaders on categories that fall under Professional Services, including but not limited to Human Resources, Media, Legal, Finance, Treasury, Marketing, Consulting, and others. Participate in meetings and reviews as a representative from Indirect Procurement, embedded within various departments. Develop knowledge of categories, suppliers, trends, pricing models, and related processes. Create and deliver annual category plans aligned with business objectives. Learn organizational processes, procedures, and Zoetis brands quickly. Engage in all Indirect Procurement meetings, initiatives, and process improvements. Lead or drive special projects to improve department functions. Position Responsibilities
Align global category strategies with business plans and budgets, supporting business outcomes with data and insights. Utilize market knowledge to develop supplier solutions that meet regional and functional needs, including reviewing legal documents with legal teams. Formulate global category strategies considering regional requirements and market ecosystems. Understand negotiation levers and potential savings in professional services categories. Supplier Relationship Management
Manage supplier selection and rationalization to meet business needs at optimal costs. Coordinate with category partners to monitor supplier performance and manage relationships. Track KPIs and SLAs, and build mutually beneficial supplier partnerships. Advance Category Management Best Practices
Continuously develop category and procurement knowledge through training and research. Refine strategies to adapt to evolving business needs. Promote external research, benchmarking, and industry involvement. Encourage innovation internally and with suppliers. Organizational Relationships
Develop relationships with various internal functions and external suppliers. Participate in team meetings and learn procurement technologies such as Ariba, SAP, Power BI, SharePoint, and Office Suite. Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred. 5-8 years of experience in Professional Services procurement; 10+ years preferred. Pharma experience is a plus but not required. Technical Skills Requirements
Category Management experience, especially in Professional Services. Developing annual category plans and managing stakeholder relationships. Managing supplier reviews and performance metrics. Market research, benchmarking, and industry knowledge, including emerging technologies like AI. Strong presentation and communication skills, ability to work in fast-paced environments. Physical Position Requirements
Hybrid work environment, with 2-3 days/week on-site in Parsippany, NJ. Travel up to 5-10% domestically/internationally. Work with global teams across time zones. Compensation & Benefits Base Pay Range: $126,000 - $181,000 (NJ, CA, Remote NY, WA); $111,000 - $160,000 (Colorado). Includes short-term and long-term incentives, plus comprehensive benefits. Additional Information Zoetis is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third parties and only consider candidates through our official channels. All employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the US. For accommodations or inquiries, contact zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com. About Us Zoetis is a Fortune 500 leader in animal health, committed to advancing care for animals and supporting our employees’ careers and well-being.
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