Commercial Regional Sourcing Manager, Europe – Facilities

Commercial Regional Sourcing Manager, Europe – Facilities & General Services Mars Ernolsheim-Bruche, Grand Est, France We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. We are looking for a Commercial Regional Sourcing Manager, to join us as a key driver of strategic sourcing across Europe. In this role, you’ll shape sourcing plans, manage supplier relationships, and lead negotiations that deliver real value across a diverse set of corporate services categories including facilities, general services, marketing, HR, and professional services. Managing a multimillion-euro budget, you’ll partner with stakeholders across multiple departments, and senior leadership to optimise cost, quality, and efficiency while ensuring compliance and effective risk management. Responsibilities include: Lead and support regional and local sourcing strategies Run end-to-end Source-to-Pay activities and drive process improvements Manage competitive bidding, negotiate contracts, and deliver measurable savings Build strong supplier partnerships and support diverse supplier development Conduct market analysis and industry benchmarking Influence stakeholders to align with sourcing strategy and best practices Support global sourcing projects when needed Skills and experience: Proven buying experience (indirect or direct categories) ideally multi-country. Strong negotiation, sourcing strategy, and contract management skills. Proven project and change management capabilities. Ability to make sound decisions in complex environments. Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders and suppliers. Fluency in English and German OR/AND French is also a plus. Willingness to travel 15–20%. About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position‑specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position‑specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr