Senior Specialist, Global Purchasing

Bristol Myers Squibb seeks a Global Purchasing Senior Specialist to manage vendor relationships and coordinate purchase-to-pay processes across multiple countries in the HR function. The role involves overseeing procurement activities, financial tracking, and policy compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute and coordinate purchase-to-pay processes for the People Organization across regional teams
• Manage full lifecycle of purchase orders in SAP/ARIBA including creation, maintenance, and timely closure
• Monitor and track invoices to ensure payment timeliness and conduct financial variance reporting
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to validate and approve invoices before payment processing
• Provide subject matter expertise on procurement, vendor management, and contract administration policies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience with financial budgeting and analysis
• Proficiency in SAP, ARIBA, and purchase order processing
• Advanced Excel and complex reporting capabilities
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work in matrix teams
• Problem-solving ability with limited guidance
• Excellent communication skills for remote and regional collaboration

Compensation: $66,390 - $80,443