Head of Drug Substance & New Modalities Procurement — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 14 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- The Head of Drug Substance & New Modalities Procurement will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and the general business/team requirements, including, but not limited to, these core responsibilities:
- You utilise your in depth knowledge and expertise in External Manufacturing to act as a Delivery domain lead providing thought leadership, advice, and know-how on delivery capability topics, strategies, and best practices, and shaping and defining the Category area vision and priorities.
Main responsibilities
- The Head of Drug Substance & New Modalities Procurement will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and the general business/team requirements, including, but not limited to, these core responsibilities:
- You utilise your in depth knowledge and expertise in External Manufacturing to act as a Delivery domain lead providing thought leadership, advice, and know-how on delivery capability topics, strategies, and best practices, and shaping and defining the Category area vision and priorities.
- You driver performance and category strategies for the Roche Pharma global spend within your category areas.
- You are accountable for achieving the GP Balanced Score Card targets, translating the GP strategy (including ongoing effectiveness, automation and AI utilisation) and delivering the business specific needs and targets.
- You work within the capability teams, networks, and squads/project teams to ensure prioritization and focus on delivering or supporting both project and foundational work. Yo
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- Global Procurement proactively manages the entire supplier ecosystem, making a vital contribution to improving health outcomes, reducing costs for patients and global healthcare systems, and ensuring that Roche continues doing now what patients need next.
- You are accountable for the best allocation of your people to ensure flexibility, excellence in execution, delivery and performance, and talent development. Your scope includes
- You work within the capability teams, networks, and squads/project teams to ensure prioritization and focus on delivering or supporting both project and foundational work.
Notes and original content
- The Position
- The Opportunity
- You are accountable for the best allocation of your people to ensure flexibility, excellence in execution, delivery and performance, and talent development.
- Your scope includes
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
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