Business Manager, Corporate Procurement

Are you interested in becoming a strategic sparring partner for our Senior Vice President of Corporate Procurement? Are you enthusiastic about driving cross-functional projects and managing the Corporate Procurement Community at Lundbeck? We invite you to apply for the position as Business Manager to the SVP of Corporate Procurement!

Your new role
Lundbeck is looking for a Business Manager, who is enthusiastic about becoming a trusted advisor for the SVP of Corporate Procurement.

In the role, you can expect to:

• Drive the development, execution and tracking of the annual high-priority projects for Corporate Procurement, including shaping and driving Corporate Procurement strategy
• Act as a proactive sparring partner to SVP for Corporate Procurement in identifying, analyzing and executing initiatives to continuously enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the Corporate Procurement function
• Facilitate cross-functional projects across various functions within the organization
• Prepare impactful presentations for Executive Management and for the Corporate Procurement Leadership Team
• Facilitate regular meetings and discussions within the Corporate Procurement Leadership Team.

Your future team
You will become a part of Corporate Procurement where you will join our management team of 5 managers responsible for R&D, Manufacturing & Supply, Corporate Services, Commercial Services, Procurement Excellence and Sourcing Transformation located in Copenhagen, Krakow and Chicago.

Corporate Procurement is a global team of app. 40 skilled professionals who deliver because of each other. There is little hierarchy, we believe everyone’s voice should be heard and understand the significant value of differing opinions, backgrounds, and personalities.

The position is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

What you bring to the team
Our preferred candidate has the following professional and personal qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in consulting or a similar role
• Comprehensive understanding of strategic planning, ideally in a global corporate setting
• Solid problem solving-, communication- and storytelling skills
• Demonstrated project management and presentation skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability in building business cases
• Pharma experience is beneficial, but not mandatory
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with diverse teams
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

Our promise to you
Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture, where our curiosity, accountability and adaptability enable us to transform lives. We want to go faster and further on addressing the big unmet needs of people living with brain disorders. We offer rewarding careers with a mix of exciting tasks and development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being.

We need every brain in the game, and at Lundbeck, we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion.

Apply now
Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you!

Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience.

If you have questions, please contact Katrine Hammer, Chief Procurement Officer mail: KTHM@lundbeck.com or Christian Kretschmar Pedersen, Business Manager, mail: CNE@lundbeck.com

Applications must be received by 31 October 2024.

Learn more about us at www.lundbeck.com, Linked In or Instagram (@h_lundbeck).

#Every Brain In The Game

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About Lundbeck

At Lundbeck, our most important contribution is easing the burden of the millions of people living with brain disorders. Whether it is migraine, depression, or other brain disorders, patients, their carers, and society as a whole depend on us.
Through cutting edge science and strong partnerships, we develop and market some of the world’s leading treatments, expanding into neuro-specialty and neuro-rare from our strong legacy within psychiatry and neurology.
The brain health challenge is real. Our commitment is real. Our impact is real.