Lisbhit J. England SCM, SCF&BTS, GPS, DPSO

Senior Procurement Professional

Novartis - Prague, Czechia

Lisbhit J. England is a seasoned Senior Procurement Professional with over two decades of experience in international industry settings. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Czech, Lisbhit possesses a diverse skill set encompassing clinical trials, manufacturing, and cross-functional team leadership. His expertise extends to certifications in key areas such as supply chain finance, negotiations, and artificial creativity.

Currently serving as the Global Procurement Category Manager for R&D Laboratory Equipment and Maintenance at Novartis, Lisbhit is deeply committed to driving cost savings through strategic negotiations while championing women's empowerment within the field. In his role, he leads the creation and execution of global sourcing strategies, managing multimillion-dollar contracts with Tier 1 suppliers. Lisbhit's proficiency in cost savings, capital expenditures, and fleet optimization consistently delivers significant savings and meets performance objectives for Novartis.

Throughout his career, Lisbhit has demonstrated proficiency in various procurement roles. Notable achievements include leading category initiatives, implementing pricing strategies resulting in increased profits, and negotiating supplier contracts to reduce costs annually. He has also excelled in fostering innovation and sustainability through effective supplier relationship management and the implementation of green initiatives.

Lisbhit's professional journey includes tenure at prestigious organizations such as Johnson & Johnson, where he led procurement projects and implemented lead scoring systems to drive innovation and operational efficiency. Additionally, his experience extends to roles in credit management, collections, and market research analysis, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of various facets of procurement and supply chain management.

Education-wise, Lisbhit holds diplomas and specializations from renowned institutions such as The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, Rutgers University, New York Institute of Finance, and Northwestern University, further solidifying his expertise in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management.

With a proven track record of success, a dedication to continuous learning, and a passion for diversity and inclusion, Lisbhit J. England stands as a distinguished leader in the global procurement landscape.


Courses

Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management by Novartis Value Chain Academy and the Ghana College of Pharmacists - Cohort 1 2024
Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management by Novartis Value Chain Academy for Distribution Networks - Botswana and Namibia - Cohort 2 2024


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