Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Indirect
Endo
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hazelwood • Montana • United States
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About the role
- Responsible for designing, managing and implementing sourcing strategies for the enterprise
- Work closely with various business owners and functional leadership throughout the enterprise
- Deliver category management services including strategic sourcing, client stakeholder management, supplier performance management and continuous cost and performance improvement
- Collaborate with the FP&A team to coordinate annual cost reduction targets
- Establish effective ongoing relationships with key business partners
- Analyze category market conditions, customer requirements, pricing trends and competitive benchmarking to determine appropriate sourcing strategy
- Manage risks and protect Company intellectual property
- Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and procedures, ethical practices and adherence to relevant laws and regulations
- Develop internal and external relationships with suppliers and cross-functional teams regarding supplier performance data
- Work closely with key stakeholders to understand priorities and develop sourcing strategies
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, Management, Supply Chain Management, life sciences, or technical field – MBA preferred
- Minimum seven to ten years’ experience in strategic sourcing/purchasing (preferably in the pharmaceutical industry)
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in souring IT goods and services
- Four to six years in a position leading cross-functional teams in the development of sourcing or supplier management strategies for key indirect expenditure categories (e.g., IT, Finance, Sales and Marketing, Legal, Facilities, MRO, HR, R&D, Professional Services, Capital Projects)
- One to three years’ experience consulting with C-level and/or functional vice presidents and directors of business units to influence corporate decision making related to purchasing
- Experience structuring, negotiating and managing service and supply agreements with suppliers including, but not limited to complex long-term strategic agreements, short-term transactional agreements and project-based or consulting agreements.
- Knowledge of various categories of indirect spend in the Pharma Industry.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Flexible work hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingsupplier performance managementcost reductioncategory managementnegotiating agreementspurchasing policiesmarket analysisrisk managementdata analysissupplier management strategies
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementcollaborationrelationship buildinginfluencing decision makingcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsproblem solvinginterpersonal skillscross-functional teamwork
Certifications
MBA