Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

Senior Manager leading strategic sourcing and category management for G&A spending at Sumitomo Pharma America. Collaborating with stakeholders to drive efficiencies and manage supplier relationships.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $154,700 - $193,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

manage strategic sourcing activities across G&A categories including but not limited to fleet, facilities, contingent labor, HR services, financial services and other professional/corporate services
develop and implement category strategies that align with functional goals; leverage strategic sourcing levers to drive efficiencies/savings and mitigate risks
collaborate with business partners on supplier management strategies to maintain optimal supplier performance levels
negotiate service level agreements, develop supplier performance improvement plans
generate sourcing insights utilizing spend analytics
lead end-to-end competitive sourcing activities (RFx) in collaboration with key stakeholders
utilize Coupa Sourcing platform for RFx events
maintain sourcing practices in accordance with corporate ethics and policies
pursue ongoing development of relevant skills

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, or a related field required
advanced degree (MBA or MS) preferred
6+ years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management, preferably within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry
demonstrated experience in managing sourcing initiatives across G&A categories
leading end-to-end sourcing activities, including RFx execution, supplier selection, and contract negotiations
developing and executing category strategies that drive value to the business
utilizing spend analytics platforms to generate reports and drive insights
proficient with contract lifecycle management systems a must (preferably Coupa)
familiarity with other source-to-pay system modules for purchasing, invoicing, supplier onboarding, and reporting

Benefits

Comp & perks

merit-based salary increases
short incentive plan participation
eligibility for our 401(k) plan
medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
flexible paid time off
11 paid holidays plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December
80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter

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Hard Skills & Tools

strategic sourcingprocurementcategory managementspend analyticscontract negotiationssupplier managementRFx executionsupplier performance improvementservice level agreementssourcing strategies

Soft Skills

collaborationnegotiationleadershipstrategic thinkingcommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical skillsorganizational skillsrelationship managementrisk mitigation

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMBAMS