In this role, you have the opportunity to Perform tactical, operational and transactional sourcing for indirect materials and services and administrative support for the appropriate procurement tools.
You are responsible for
• Performs day-to-day Procurement operations under active guidance of Team Lead
• Performs operational and tactical sourcing activities regarding purchase order creation
• Stakeholders management and support
• Takes decisions individually on day-to-day operations, captured in the key areas of responsibility focusing in the continuous improvement
• Monitor and analyzes of KPIs: PO Compliance, SLA E2E Timing Approval; Parked invoices; Time of processing
• Support projects and new system implementation
• Customer Service support, Manage the audit process
• Customer engagement and creation in the Procurement system
You are part of
We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore. We are looking for a motivated professional who would like to join our Global Business Services department at our Centre of Excellence in Panama
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
• Advanced English (written and spoken, required)
• Previous experience in Procurement, Buyer, Vendor Management, Supply Chain positions, required
• Excellent Communication, negotiation, analytical, strategic thinking skills required.
• SAP knowledge - required
• Excel – Intermediate/Advanced
• Strong communication, problem solving and negotiation skills
• Good Organizational skills and detail oriented
In return
• We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to build a rewarding career path
• A career with a world-class brand committed to improving people’s lives through innovation
Philips is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
Why should you join Philips?
Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 3 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video. Take a look at Our Panama Office To find out more about what it’s like working for Philips at a personal level, visit the Working at Philips page on our career website, where you can read stories from our employee blog. Once there, you can also learn about our recruitment process, or find answers to some of the frequently asked questions.