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Sourcing Specialist /Senior Sourcing Specialist

8+ years
Not Disclosed
10 June 16, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Summary

Novo Nordisk is hiring for the position of Sourcing Specialist / Senior Sourcing Specialist in Bangalore, India. This role is a great opportunity for procurement professionals to drive end-to-end sourcing execution, support category managers globally, and enhance sourcing processes using cutting-edge digital tools like Coupa. You will work with global stakeholders, negotiate optimal commercial terms, and contribute to Novo Nordisk’s world-class procurement excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute end-to-end sourcing activities such as RFI/RFP/RFQ in coordination with stakeholders.

  • Analyze supplier bids to assess price drivers and ensure compliance with procurement guidelines.

  • Collaborate with category managers and internal stakeholders to deliver on category strategies.

  • Negotiate pricing and contract terms to ensure high-quality service delivery.

  • Engage with potential suppliers based on evolving business needs.

  • Utilize the eProcurement tool (Coupa) to drive digital excellence in sourcing operations.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MSc/MBA preferred.

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in source-to-contract and sourcing execution.

  • Proficiency in indirect procurement (Cloud, SaaS, R&D Lab categories preferred).

  • Experience managing global stakeholders.

  • Strong knowledge of sourcing processes with independent execution capability.

  • Proactive, solution-oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills.

  • Effective communicator with strong ownership and autonomy.

  • Hands-on experience with eProcurement tools, ideally Coupa.

  • Exposure to eAuction, contract drafting, and market research.

  • Pharma domain experience is a plus.


Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (not disclosed).

  • Opportunity to work in a globally recognized healthcare organization.

  • Exposure to global sourcing projects and international stakeholders.

  • Learning and development programs for skill enhancement.

  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.


Company Description

Novo Nordisk is a world leader in healthcare, driving change for over 100 years with innovative solutions for diabetes and chronic diseases. With a strong global presence and commitment to improving lives, Novo Nordisk fosters a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment in the pharma industry.


Work Mode

On-site (Bangalore, India)


Call-to-Action

Excited to make a difference in global procurement? Apply now for the Sourcing Specialist / Senior Sourcing Specialist position at Novo Nordisk before 23 June 2025 via the official Novo Nordisk career portal.