Purchasing Technology Lead

Novocure is a global publicly-traded commercial-stage oncology company developing a profoundly different cancer treatment therapy called tumor treating fields (TTFields) for patients with solid tumors. TTFields therapy is a non-invasive, novel, antimitotic treatment modality which utilizes proprietary technology attempting to slow or reverse tumor progression by inducing tumor cell death. Novocure's commercialized product, Optune, is approved for the treatment of adult patients with glioblastoma (GBM) in the USA, Europe and Israel. Novocure has ongoing or completed clinical trials and is further expanding its efforts into several other solid tumor indications - non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and other types of solid cancers.

Novocure Poland is our newest office in Europe and you will be part of a global business services team supporting multiple business functions including finance and payroll and located in Krakow. The global business services organization within Novocure Poland is critical to Novocure’s efforts to drive process efficiency, standardizations and drive greater business value as the company prepares for future growth.

To support our team in Krakow, Poland we are looking for an:

Purchasing Technology Lead

In this role as Purchasing technology Lead you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and configuration of the Ariba procurement technology platform at Novocure.

Your responsibilities:

• Configure and develop expertise in Novocure’s SAP Ariba platform through implementation and post-implementation
• Ensure that all SAP Ariba configuration (e.g., users, approvals, and filters) are set up in accordance with Novocure’s procurement policies
• Support implementation and management of on-going operations for Novocure’s Procurement technology environment
• Monitor and regularly report on usage of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) tools and implement plans for improving tool usage/value
• Conduct regularly scheduled maintenance of the eProcurement platform and requisite data elements
• Liaise with the business to assess additions, removals, and changes of business objects (suppliers, users, items, accounts, etc.)
• Serve as liaison between Novocure and Procurement technology service providers
• Assess implications of new software releases, configure accordingly, and support necessary change management

Your profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree, in business, purchasing or computer science
• 3-5 years' experience in Procurement, Finance, or a related function working with Procure-to-Pay technologies.​
• Demonstrated success in developing and managing technology and related processes including system maintenance and system support.​
• Proven track-record of maintaining system data, configuration and integrations for SaaS solutions with regular upgrades.​
• Strong project management skills and results oriented.​
• Ability to recognize strategic direction and effectively champion initiatives.​
• First hand working knowledge of Procure-to-Pay technology, organization, and processes is required.​
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Fluency in English is a must, both written and spoken

Benefits:

Financial

• Performance related bonus
• Life Insurance

Lifestyle

• Free fruit & cookies delivered for office staff
• Multisport card

Health

• Private Medical care

We are looking forward to receive your application to Natalia Münchow, Talent Acquisition Partner through our Applicant Portal. Please find more information about Novocure and our therapy on our website www.novocure.com or by consulting our patient testimonial videos.