Sourcing Manager - Raw Materials (Senior Manager)
Core
Lead end-to-end sourcing strategies for raw materials (APIs, excipients, intermediates) to secure cost-competitive, compliant, and resilient supply supporting manufacturing and patient needs.
Role type
Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Builds
Global raw materials portfolio supply chain
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract management, GMP direct material qualification, supply market analysis, commodity analysis, should-cost modeling, SAP Ariba proficiency
Preferred skills
Digital and AI-enabled sourcing solutions, sustainability initiatives, innovation management
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies, lead sourcing events and supplier negotiations, partner with cross-functional teams (Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory), manage supplier performance and governance, identify and mitigate supply chain risks, drive value creation through cost optimization and demand management, apply category expertise for qualification activities, advance process excellence
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on leadership