Serve as a trusted advisor and thought leader within the Commercialization organization by delivering expert insights into market dynamics, supplier capabilities, and best practices
Translate these insights into actionable category strategies that support business growth and go-to-market execution
Forge strong, strategic relationships with partners across Global and US Marketing, including Global Customer Capabilities, to ensure alignment between business priorities and Category strategies in Business Intelligence
Leverage market intelligence to design and implement business strategies that directly align with category objectives, ensuring a cohesive approach that delivers measurable value
Partner strategically with the supply base to co-create solutions and drive innovation that accelerates business partner objectives and enhances category value delivery
Provide deep category expertise to advance business development, operational efficiency, and other high-value initiatives that position Procurement as a catalyst for innovation and growth
Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional teams to capture, quantify, and recognize value across the pipeline
Influence budgeting and P&L decisions to improve category impact on business outcomes
Drive adoption of Procurement-led, business-aligned initiatives
Ensure seamless integration across collaborators, suppliers, end users, and partners to achieve sustainable business value
Bridge procurement performance with business objectives by implementing key initiatives designed and championed by Category Leads, ensuring measurable impact and alignment with enterprise goals.
Requirements
Doctorate degree and 2 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
Or Master’s degree and 4 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
Or Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
Or Associate’s degree and 10 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
Or High school diploma / GED and 12 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
Expertise in Commercialization Contracting frameworks and/or advanced Sourcing Excellence practices
Strong background in Business Intelligence Procurement within Biotech or Pharma, with deep understanding of the unique regulatory and market dynamics of these industries
Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) or significant professional experience
Strong analytical approach with expertise in performance measurement, value
Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and align global, matrixed teams across business units, functions, and geographies
Expertise in driving cross-functional initiatives, making strategic trade-offs, and representing major categories in executive forums
Exceptional change management skills, with the ability to champion and implement complex Procurement strategies and business transformations across ecosystems
Competence in distilling business objectives into actionable category strategies that deliver measurable results
Deep understanding of how to embed supplier-enabled innovation into commercial strategies to enhance competitive advantage
Outstanding communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills to drive alignment and secure consensus at all levels of the organization.
Benefits
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
group medical, dental and vision coverage
life and disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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