Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

In a nutshell: 

As a PtP Global Process Expert you will report to the PtP Global Process Owner. You will work closely with Purchasing and Accounting departments globally and locally to standardize procedures, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You will also be a subject matter expert across all business units and regions.

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop standard process documentation, including global policies and process descriptions.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert for respective process-related questions.
• Cooperate with local and centralized teams to maintain high-quality process.
• Drive standardization and optimization of the process. Identify process gaps and plan actions to close them.
• Ensure the process is optimally aligned and integrated with other operational systems.
• Align roles, responsibilities, measures and incentives to new process designs.
• Lead the identification and deployment of standardized Best Practice processes throughout Eurofins Network.
• Tailor specialized processes to suit specific local or functional needs, reflecting their unique nature.
• Support a design and implementation of internal controls.
• Participate in projects focused on process automation and digital transformation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory requirements.

Competences:

• Several years of experience in a Procure to Pay or Accounts Payable area within an international company.
• A profound grasp of Finance and Accounting processes, with a special focus on PtP operations.
• Master degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent; ACCA/CPA qualifications will be an asset.
• Language: English (fluent written and spoken).
• Experience in project management and/or change management.
• Ability to drive solutions and change using solid business understanding.
• Hands-on experience working with Coupa will be a strong asset.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems proactively and collaboratively.

Personal skills:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to interact with and influence stakeholders
• Process-oriented, conceptual approach
• Very structured with strong organisational skills
• Very accurate, attentive to details
• Drive and passion to succeed
• Pragmatic, proactive, flexible, and adaptable
• Ability to work in an autonomous manner in a fast-changing organisation

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.