Job Description Summary

Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) framework ensures that Sandoz is conducting business with third parties who align to Sandoz’ ethical standards.
The TPRM specialist works with internal risk experts and external suppliers to execute the process with complete responsibility and diligence to minimize the risks for Sandoz; acts as a subject matter expert in the process and provides administrative support to the overall TPRM Operating Model.

Job Description

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path, unique opportunities will present themselves, both professionally and personally.

Join us, the future is ours to shape!

Position Purpose:

Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) framework ensures that Sandoz is conducting business with third parties who align to Sandoz’ ethical standards.
The TPRM specialist works with internal risk experts and external suppliers to execute the process with complete responsibility and diligence to minimize the risks for Sandoz; acts as a subject matter expert in the process and provides administrative support to the overall TPRM Operating Model.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

- Process on-boarding workflows for new supplier qualifications
- Support coordination of risk reviews on suppliers for risk areas such as Labor rights, HSE, Anti-bribery, Animal welfare, ISRM and Data Privacy
- Perform routine compliance assessment and analysis of supplier information
- Process questionnaires for confirmed cases and interact with supplier in case of problems or questions
- Analyze and review questionnaire, additional documents, in particular for red flags. Update and maintain local supplier registers for country divisions
- Coordinate the identification and ranking of vendor risks
- Collaborate as appropriate with legal and compliance departments
- Identify automation opportunities and promote a continuous improvements culture. Maintaining data Accuracy and Integrity at all levels.
- Support with Ad-Hoc Projects. Drive Business engagement, problem identification and resolution. Support with reporting

What you’ll bring to the role:

Essential Requirements:

- Any Bachelor's degree with min 3-5 years of experience of working in a global environment in a similar position.
- Relevant experience in third-party risk management or operational risk management is preferred.
- Experience in supporting compliance related processes.
- Auditing and/or business process re-engineering experience, with strong internal control focus would be an advantage.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more! With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, recent acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably. Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!

Join us!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Skills Desired

Auditing, Business Dashboards, Compliance Management, Compliance Risk, Data Management, Data Visualization, Diversity & Inclusion, Finance, Internal Control, IT (Information Technology), Law (Legal System), Nlp (Natural Language Processing), Operational Risk Management, Risk Management