Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Braine Procurement P2P Manager who is impact-driven, resilient, and collaborative to join our team in Braine Supply Chain, based at our UCB campus located in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium.
About the role:
You will play a key role in ensuring the availability of critical raw materials and components that keep our operations running smoothly. You will translate global procurement strategies into local execution and safeguard production continuity by managing supply risks. You are going to lead procurement performance on site, drive operational excellence, and strengthen supply chain resilience in a fast-evolving environment.
Who you will work with:
You will work closely with the local Procurement team and collaborate daily with Planning, Production, Quality, Warehouse, Finance and Global Procurement to ensure materials and services are available to support site operations.
You will also maintain strong relationships with suppliers to resolve operational issues, improve supplier performance and support the site’s day-to-day procurement activities.
What you will do:
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Lead the day-to-day operational Procurement and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) activities for the Braine site.
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Manage and develop the local Procurement team, ensuring efficient execution and high service levels.
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Ensure the continuous availability of materials and proactively resolve supply issues to support uninterrupted production.
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Collaborate closely with Planning, Production, Quality, Warehouse, Finance and Global Procurement to support site operations.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable deliveries and operational performance.
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Monitor operational KPIs such as OTIF, inventory levels and lead times, and implement improvements where needed.
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Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve supplier performance and enhance the efficiency of Procurement operations.
Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience, and skills:
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [email protected]. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
