Manager, CMO Procurement Global & Tail Spend
Core
Manage commercial relationships with Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to ensure supply continuity, drive supplier performance, and optimize costs within the global CMO procurement portfolio.
Role type
Manager, Global CMO Procurement
Builds
External manufacturing partner network for consumer health products
Domain
Healthcare / Contract Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost analysis, risk mitigation, supplier lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Direct procurement experience in raw materials and packaging, should-cost analysis, value engineering
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage assigned portfolio of CDMOs and related spend categories; Develop and execute sourcing and supplier strategies; Lead commercial negotiations, RFx activities, and contract management; Drive cost savings and value creation through strategic sourcing and supplier optimization; Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans; Identify and mitigate commercial, operational, quality, regulatory, and continuity risks; Partner with Direct Procurement teams to align value-delivery initiatives; Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, Finance, and Legal stakeholders; Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC