Commodity Management & Sourcing Professional
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Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, Raw Materials
Amgen
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,764 - $163,118 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityERP
About the role
- Develop and implement global strategic sourcing initiatives, responsible for cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management
- Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management (end to end)
- Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies
- Use data analytics tools to generate insights, create reports, and support strategic decision-making
- Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives
- Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader across the organization, delivering insights on market trends, supplier capabilities and best sourcing strategies
- Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long-term value
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives
- Partner with Legal, Compliance, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity teams to maintain oversight of risk mitigation strategies and ensure alignment with standard processes
- Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing peers to oversee the strategic approach to complex negotiations for contracts
Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 2 years of Sourcing experience
- Or Master’s degree and 4 years of Sourcing experience
- Or Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Sourcing experience
- Or Associate’s degree and 10 years of Sourcing experience
- Or High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Sourcing experience
- Strong Supplier Negotiation skills
- Experience with Global Procurement e-Sourcing and CLM Tools (e.g., Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs)
- Project Management Experience – able to lead teams that cut across geographic and functional boundaries
- Demonstrated leadership in sourcing raw materials and primary container
- Deep understanding of sourcing management principles, supplier relationship management, and contract lifecycle management
- Familiarity with procurement platforms such as Ariba as well as ERP systems and advanced analytics tools to support decision-making and process automation
- Understanding of regulatory landscapes with the ability to navigate and manage compliance requirements
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sourcingsupplier negotiationdata analyticscontract managementprocurementrisk managementsupplier performance analysiscost optimizationproject managementsourcing management principles
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingadvisory skillsrelationship managementinsight generationproblem-solvingdecision-makingcross-functional teamwork
