FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the BPA Manager - Global Supply Chain?
The main responsibilities include executing regional and global strategies, delivering management reporting and financial planning, developing budgets and forecasts, conducting value-added analyses, supporting the leadership team with financial analysis, leading the preparation of business cases, coordinating forecasting and budgeting, and ensuring compliance with NFCM.
What educational qualifications are required for this role?
A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is essential, with an MBA preferred or relevant finance certifications.
What skills are essential for the BPA Manager position?
Essential skills include proven expertise in financial management and product costing, strong project and process management skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, advanced analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling, and the ability to partner effectively with business units.
Is experience in the pharmaceutical industry required?
While pharmaceutical industry experience is desirable, it is not explicitly required for the role.
What kind of work environment can I expect at Novartis?
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment with diverse teams representative of the patients and communities they serve.
Are there opportunities for professional development within this role?
Yes, Novartis offers benefits and rewards that support both personal and professional growth, and employees are encouraged to collaborate and inspire each other.
Where is this position located?
This position is located in Barcelona, Spain.
What kind of experience is considered desirable for this role?
Desirable experience includes automation and digitalization within financial processes and experience within a multinational organization.
Is this position full-time?
Yes, this position is full-time.
How can I request reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process?
You can request reasonable accommodation by emailing inclusion.spain@novartis.com, providing the nature of your request and your contact information, along with the job requisition number.