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Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person.\nWork closely with a team of Procurement & Purchasing specialists who take responsibility for supplier relationship management. Handle complex issues and provides guidance to more junior staff on sourcing related issues. Ensure all sourcing arrangements are successful and aligned to company and area strategy and manages supplier relationships at a strategic level. Otherwise, may be responsible for strategic planning, relationship management and reviews of existing supplier arrangements for an entire spend category for a region or all of AstraZeneca. \n\nTypical Accountabilities\nLead procurement activities, defining business needs and driving proposals within established frameworks. \nManage demand and supply planning, ensuring service, performance, and financial targets are achieved. \nOversee supplier relationships, contracts, and spend to ensure best value, compliance, and delivery of high-quality services. \nAlign procurement strategies with business objectives, working closely with internal teams and stakeholders. \nSource and introduces new products and services, prepare briefs, and support contract negotiations. \nConduct market research, analyse trends, and drive improvement opportunities across procurement processes. \nResolve complex escalations and provide clear leadership and development opportunities for the procurement team.\nLead successful adoption of digital tools and best practices through ongoing learning and structured approaches.\nNavigate changing business priorities and deals with setbacks well, making informed decisions that drive the right outcomes.\nQualifications and Skills\nEssential:\nDegree level or equivalent qualifications; \nSignificant experience in similar environment; \nProject management, change management, process excellence and people management skills; \nGood working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry; \nTechnical expertise in at least one Procurement area, and competence in several others; \nCommunication skills and ability to influence others; high level of stakeholder engagement, comfort with risk and ambiguous situations, digital literacy, sourcing and negotiation skills. \nDesirable:\nExperience in line management.\nWhat we offer:\nWelcome to Warsaw Site, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of AstraZeneca’s priorities, it’s important to us that you bring your full self to work every day.\nTo help you maintain your best self, here’s a sneak peek into some of the things this site provides for you:\nThe best team to support you,\nMultisport card,\nPension plan,\nLife insurance,\nafter-work events,\nprivate medical care\nlunch card,\nbright and spacious environment,\nsustainable office working environment.\nPlease note that we are working in a hybrid model of 3 days per week from the office in Warsaw\nDate Posted\n25-wrz-2026Closing Date\n07-paź-2026AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. 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