Manager, Direct Procurement Global Process

Manager, Global Direct Procurement Process

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

Purpose: The Manager, Global Direct Procurement Process supports the Global Procurement Process Lead/Associate Director within the Global Process Organization (GPO). This role will be responsible for driving operational excellence, supporting process governance, and collaborating across global teams to advance end-to-end procurement process initiatives. This position ensures continuity and process expertise for critical Direct Procurement programs and transformational efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Function as a global point of contact within the Global Process Organization (GPO) for Procurement Direct PTP program initiatives.
• Support end-to-end process governance.
• Leading and monitoring process transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner collaboratively with global and regional teams.
• Contribute to identifying future Direct PTP optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with ERP program teams.
• Provide operational process expertise during shared service migrations.
• Identify and bridge process gaps across operating models.
• Monitor and report on key global metrics.
• Assist in developing solid business cases for new initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in global process roles within Direct Procurement or related functions.
• Experience in business process integration.
• Working knowledge of SAP S4 HANA.
• Understanding of MRP/planning systems.
• Demonstrated success leading or supporting cross-functional project teams.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Experience supporting or managing global Direct Procurement projects.
• Awareness of business practices across Direct Procurement, Finance, Quality, Legal, and related functions.
• Experience in driving continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Additional Information:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.