Associate Director* Production Procurement

at  BioNTech AG

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• Early engagement with your business stakeholders to define the best approach and sourcing model (for a specific material category)
• Lead the sourcing activities from identification of need to contract execution including RFI/RFP management, decision-making to final vendor selection as well as contract negotiation (MSAs, Work Orders and Change Orders) and manage required resources and process documentation
• Actively manage and contribute to risk management, supplier qualification / due diligence with SMEs and key stakeholders
• Strive for cost optimization and manage KPIs for the assigned procurement category
• Close collaboration with business stakeholders such as Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Quality Assurance, SCM as well as other enabling functions such as Legal and Finance