Senior Manager, Procurement – Source to Contract Product Owner

☞ GSK

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Update day: 16-11-2025

Location: Wavre Walloon Brabant

Category: Merchandising / Purchasing / Supply Chain Planning / Projects

Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Job type: Full-time

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Site Name: Belgium-Wavre

Posted Date: Aug 23 2022

Are you energized by a procurement leadership role where you can drive efficiency and shape procurement objectives across the organization? If so, this General Procurement Manager role could be an exciting opportunity to explore.

As a General Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for driving and leading the performance management of all key initiatives and projects in the Local Procurement area, across multiple categories of spend and cross functionally across the wider GSK business, to ensure the delivery of key business objectives and benefits.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…
  • Aid in the development of annual objectives and enablers for Global Procurement Organisation and cascade into aligned Procurement area as well as support bottom up target setting.
  • Define key metrics to measure performance against objectives and enablers in aligned Procurement area.
  • Identify, plan and execute key initiatives aligned with these Procurement and business strategic objectives to deliver set targets.
  • Ensure objectives are embedded in the aligned area Procurement Leadership Teams personal development plans and leverage when prioritization of focus is required.
  • Lead and implement a performance culture in aligned Procurement area’s activities across multiple spend categories working in partnership with Head of aligned Procurement area and Category Leads.
  • Develop catered Performance Management governance model to allow for regular and frequent updates on performance against all defined objectives.
  • Act as internal consultant to Head of aligned Procurement organisation and support cross-enterprise development of Business Unit/Regional participation.
  • Play the role of a challenger to common thinking and an advisor, providing a fresh perspective to proposed strategies.
  • Prepare the Procurement Head for all future meetings, at times building executive summaries in advance with Category Leads.
  • Provide communication leadership for the Chief Procurement Officer focusing on market or category level, content development and implementation.
Why you?

Basic Qualifications

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Direct experience leading procurement for a specific supply category
  • Project management experience
  • Experience generating data insights for performance metrics
Preferred Qualifications

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
  • MBA
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders
  • Strong Influencing skills
  • Executive communications experience
Why GSK?

Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.

As GSK Focuses On Our Values And Expectations And a Culture Of Innovation, Performance, And Trust, The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate The Following Capabilities

These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork.
  • Agile and distributed decision-making – using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk.
  • Managing individual and team performance.
  • Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
  • Implementing change initiatives and leading change.
  • Sustaining energy and well-being, building resilience in teams.
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning both internally and externally.
  • Developing people and building a talent pipeline.
  • Translating strategy into action - a compelling narrative, motivating others, setting objectives and delegation.
  • Building strong relationships and collaboration, managing trusted stakeholder relationships internally and externally.
  • Budgeting and forecasting, commercial and financial acumen.
If you have a disability and require assistance during the course of the selection process, you will have the opportunity to let us know what specific assistance you require in order to make suitable arrangements.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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Deadline: 31-12-2025

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