Overview At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Your Role: Procurement Associate Responsibilities Support all site functions, such as Marketing & Sales, Events and Travel and other Indirect Categories as needed, for their procurement activities. Analyze spend data to identify opportunities for cost saving and value creation. Lead local sourcing projects from strategy development, supplier selection, contract negotiation and ongoing relationship management with suppliers as well as other functions supporting the Elanco affiliates. Develop and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers and development of category and sourcing strategies in partnership with business needs. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain or related field or 3 years equivalent experience in procurement. Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in a procurement role. A strong understanding of strategic purchasing concepts and strategies. Ability to create and/or modify processes or procedures to coincide with procurement best practices. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in Colombia. Preferred qualifications Risk Management Contract Negotiations Strategic Sourcing Vendor Management Proficient in ERP Systems (e.g. SAP) Location & Travel Location: Bogota, Colombia Flexible Work (50% Home - 50% Office) Benefits Salario bruto mensual a partir de $ 3,970,000 COP Bono corporativo Auxilio flexible $ 1,200,000 anual Auxilio de Alimentación: $ 333,000 COP mensuales Plan de ahorro en Fondo de Empleados (50% de lo ahorrado en el fondo) Medicina prepagada asumido el 79% por la empresa Días descanso con derecho a pago (cumpleaños, semana santa, 24 y 31 de diciembre) Seguro de vida Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr