Costa Rica, San Jose
- United Kingdom, ManchesterToday, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents.
While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it.
Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people.
In exchange, we let our people own their careers.
Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world.
And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.
**Key responsibilities**:
- Propose and lead process simplification, automation, and innovation in alignment with the GPOs (Global Process Owners) and ensure successful implementation.
- Foster continuous improvement and support the SSCs to achieve agreed service delivery quality targets and efficiencies.
- Provide structured training to ensure new processes and tools are implemented globally
- Support GBSO and retained organization with complex and non-standard process or system-related issues; collaboration with retained teams provides support for SSC.
- Keep up to date with industry standards, new innovations, developments, and regulatory changes for respective areas of expertise/subprocess.
- Support data quality and compliance with the group and other guidelines through checks, training, and project support.
- Develop, direct, and coach team members; ensure the respective functional expertise is covered and cross-trained within the team.
- Assist the Head of Operational Excellence to prioritize work requests and assign resources accordingly.
- Establish appropriate ways of working, work methodology, tools, and service mindset in the team.
**Key requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related areas.
A Master's degree will be preferred.
- Advanced English level both oral and written.
- German language will be nice to have.
- At least 5 years of experience in Source to Pay (across Procurement and Accounts Payable) utilizing SAP and mostly Ariba.
- Lean Six Sigma Certified.
- Advanced Excel level.
- ERP MM or ERP FI will be preferred.
- Power Automate and Robotics will be preferred.
- Passport and Visa will be preferred.
Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people.
For us, this is not only a great privilege but also a great responsibility.
How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves.
At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment.
Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences.
In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world.
The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
**Reference: R55131**:
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