
Senior Manager, Procurement Finance, Operations
At AbbVie, we are a team of passionate individuals dedicated to improving the lives of patients around the world. As the Senior Manager of Procurement Finance and Operations, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission by leading the financial and operational aspects of our procurement function. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with a strong background in finance and operations, who is driven to make a positive impact and drive change within our organization. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement, we invite you to join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of patients.
- Develop and implement financial strategies and processes to support the procurement function and ensure cost-efficiency.
- Oversee the financial planning and budgeting for procurement activities, and provide regular reports on performance and cost savings.
- Act as a liaison between the procurement team and other departments, such as finance, accounting, and operations, to ensure alignment and collaboration.
- Lead the development and implementation of standard operating procedures and policies for procurement operations.
- Evaluate and improve existing procurement processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and cost savings for the organization.
- Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
- Mentor and develop a team of procurement finance and operations professionals, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and support the overall goals of the organization.
- Represent the procurement function in meetings and presentations to senior management, providing insights and recommendations on financial and operational matters.
- Continuously identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements to support the organization's mission.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the procurement finance and operations team.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions, representing the organization's values and commitment to improving the lives of patients.
Strong Financial Acumen: A Senior Manager In Procurement Finance Must Possess A Deep Understanding Of Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, And Cost Management. They Should Be Able To Provide Strategic Financial Insights And Drive Cost-Saving Initiatives.
Extensive Experience In Procurement: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 8-10 Years Of Experience In Procurement, Preferably In A Leadership Role. They Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Procurement Processes, Supplier Management, And Contract Negotiations.
Operational Knowledge: A Senior Manager In Procurement Finance Should Have A Strong Grasp Of Operational Processes And How They Relate To Procurement. They Should Be Able To Identify Areas For Improvement And Drive Process Efficiencies.
Excellent Leadership Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Foster Collaboration Across Departments. The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Developing And Mentoring Team Members To Achieve Their Full Potential.
Strategic Mindset: The Senior Manager Should Have A Strategic Mindset And Be Able To Develop And Execute Long-Term Procurement Strategies Aligned With The Company's Overall Goals. They Should Be Able To Anticipate Future Market Trends And Identify Opportunities For Innovation And Cost-Saving Initiatives.
Budgeting
Financial Analysis
Process Improvement
Strategic Planning
Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Supply Chain Management
Contract Negotiation
Risk assessment
Cost management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Procurement Finance, Operations in North Chicago, IL, USA is between $120,000 to $150,000 per year. This salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Some companies may offer bonuses and other benefits as part of their compensation package for this role.
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AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.

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