Strategic Sourcing Manager
Core
Manage category negotiations and execute sourcing strategies for indirect spend categories to drive cost efficiencies and value realization.
Role type
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Builds
Indirect spend categories (e.g., Marketing Services, Consulting, Corporate Services)
Domain
Healthcare / Biotechnology / Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, Category management, Supplier relationship management, Contract lifecycle management, Negotiation, Scenario analysis, Stakeholder management, Data analytics, Change management, Risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Experience in biotechnology/pharmaceuticals, Team leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Market intelligence, Compliance governance
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead complex sourcing initiatives from strategy to execution, Conduct supplier evaluations and negotiations, Monitor and report KPIs, Guide team members on procurement processes, Promote compliance and risk mitigation, Partner with business units on category strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership potential