Purpose:
The Manager, Procurement Management is responsible for managing the entire procurement process, from strategic sourcing to contracting, ensuring detailed execution aligned with category strategic vision. Oversees supplier selection and management, maintains compliance with procurement policies, and executes tactical processes for supplier diversity and sustainability.
Responsibilities:
- Manage activities from strategic sourcing to contracting, aligned with category strategic vision.
- Partner with Category Manager and Associate Directors to execute Indirect Capital subcategory-specific procurement strategies.
- Maintain compliance with procurement policy; deliver business requirements for supplier diversity and sustainability.
- Drive supplier management and alignment to SRM strategy (per Procurement Lead and Category Managers).
- Implement risk mitigation plans with Category Managers; provide tactical input on supplier performance and relay procurement risks.
- Ensure excellence in contract execution (source-to-contract; requisition-to-pay); identify process inefficiencies.
- Enable savings and assurance of supply; manage savings leakage across downstream procurement processes.
- Administer continuous improvement projects initiated by the PSC team.
- Lead and coach a team of Specialists; set performance targets and evaluate performance.
- Partner with other Procurement leaders and business partners to define skillsets, workforce requirements, capability needs, and staffing goals.
Qualifications:
- Experience managing capital expenditure (capex) projects/processes, including developing/evaluating business cases (required).
- Bachelorβs degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field; engineering background preferred.
- Minimum 7 years in procurement, supply chain, or related operations/business function.
- Prior team management and comprehensive understanding of procurement operations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry preferred.
Benefits:
- Paid time off; medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k) (to eligible employees).
- Eligible for short-term incentive programs.