Director, Procurement Strategic Sourcing
Insmed Incorporated
August 20, 2026
Remote friendly (Bridgewater, NJ)
United States
Corporate Functions
About The Role
- Lead and evolve enterprise procurement; partner with R&D, Commercial, Medical Affairs, and G&A to drive cost efficiency, supplier excellence, and contract value creation.
What You'll Do
- Define and execute the enterprise strategic sourcing strategy aligned with corporate objectives and pipeline priorities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as strategic advisor to senior leadership on procurement/sourcing matters.
- Develop and continuously improve procurement policies, frameworks, and operating models.
- Lead category management for Clinical Operations, Commercial, IT, and Professional Services.
- Lead end-to-end sourcing (RFI/RFP/RFQ) and competitive bids for indirect/services categories.
- Negotiate complex, high-value supplier contracts; manage risk and ensure compliance alignment.
- Implement and oversee contract lifecycle management (CLM) processes/tools.
- Build supplier performance management (KPIs, scorecards, business reviews).
- Identify, qualify, and onboard strategic suppliers meeting quality, compliance, and ESG standards.
- Proactively manage supplier risk (financial, operational, geopolitical).
- Lead/mentor the procurement team; attract talent and build capability.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration.
- Develop spend analytics/benchmarking and procurement dashboards.
- Partner with Finance on budget planning, accruals, and procurement financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX, and applicable regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Life Sciences, or related.
- 10+ years progressive procurement/strategic sourcing; 4+ years in a leadership role.
- Biopharmaceutical/biotech/life sciences experience.
- Category strategy creation and sourcing in indirect/services categories.
- Deep category management expertise across clinical, commercial, and/or G&A spend.
- Strong contract law, procurement best practices, and supplier risk management.
- Procurement technology platform experience (e.g., Oracle, Agiloft, ScanMarket).
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication.
Nice to have
- MBA or equivalent; CPSM/CPM (or equivalent).
- GxP procurement requirements and CDMO/CRO contracting.
- Experience building/transforming procurement function.
Travel / Work
- Approx. 10% domestic travel.
- Hybrid role based in Bridgewater, NJ.
Compensation
- $177,000.00–$242,000.00 annual.
Benefits (U.S. offerings)
- Medical, dental, vision, mental health support, EAP; wellbeing reimbursement.
- Paid time off; fertility/family-forming benefits; caregiver support; flexible schedules.
- 401(k) with company match; annual equity awards; ESPP; company-paid life/disability.
- Learning opportunities (LinkedIn Learning, workshops, leadership programs, mentorship/networking).
- Employee resource groups and service/recognition programs.
Application instructions
- Current Insmed employees: apply via Jobs Hub in Workday.
- Lead and evolve enterprise procurement; partner with R&D, Commercial, Medical Affairs, and G&A to drive cost efficiency, supplier excellence, and contract value creation.
What You'll Do
- Define and execute the enterprise strategic sourcing strategy aligned with corporate objectives and pipeline priorities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as strategic advisor to senior leadership on procurement/sourcing matters.
- Develop and continuously improve procurement policies, frameworks, and operating models.
- Lead category management for Clinical Operations, Commercial, IT, and Professional Services.
- Lead end-to-end sourcing (RFI/RFP/RFQ) and competitive bids for indirect/services categories.
- Negotiate complex, high-value supplier contracts; manage risk and ensure compliance alignment.
- Implement and oversee contract lifecycle management (CLM) processes/tools.
- Build supplier performance management (KPIs, scorecards, business reviews).
- Identify, qualify, and onboard strategic suppliers meeting quality, compliance, and ESG standards.
- Proactively manage supplier risk (financial, operational, geopolitical).
- Lead/mentor the procurement team; attract talent and build capability.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration.
- Develop spend analytics/benchmarking and procurement dashboards.
- Partner with Finance on budget planning, accruals, and procurement financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX, and applicable regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Life Sciences, or related.
- 10+ years progressive procurement/strategic sourcing; 4+ years in a leadership role.
- Biopharmaceutical/biotech/life sciences experience.
- Category strategy creation and sourcing in indirect/services categories.
- Deep category management expertise across clinical, commercial, and/or G&A spend.
- Strong contract law, procurement best practices, and supplier risk management.
- Procurement technology platform experience (e.g., Oracle, Agiloft, ScanMarket).
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication.
Nice to have
- MBA or equivalent; CPSM/CPM (or equivalent).
- GxP procurement requirements and CDMO/CRO contracting.
- Experience building/transforming procurement function.
Travel / Work
- Approx. 10% domestic travel.
- Hybrid role based in Bridgewater, NJ.
Compensation
- $177,000.00–$242,000.00 annual.
Benefits (U.S. offerings)
- Medical, dental, vision, mental health support, EAP; wellbeing reimbursement.
- Paid time off; fertility/family-forming benefits; caregiver support; flexible schedules.
- 401(k) with company match; annual equity awards; ESPP; company-paid life/disability.
- Learning opportunities (LinkedIn Learning, workshops, leadership programs, mentorship/networking).
- Employee resource groups and service/recognition programs.
Application instructions
- Current Insmed employees: apply via Jobs Hub in Workday.