Sr Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management, Biologics
Core
Owns business relationships, strategy, selection, risk, and performance management of suppliers providing biologics direct materials for manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management
Builds
Biologics direct materials supply chain
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Biologics manufacturing
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, strategic supplier selection, risk assessment and mitigation, RFP/RFQ/RFI management, contract negotiation, make vs. buy analysis, budget development, cross-functional leadership, operational excellence project leadership, site assessment coordination
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience, CMC development knowledge, GMP and regulatory knowledge (21CFR parts 11, 210, 211, 820), ERP and project management software proficiency, people management, complex problem solving
Technologies
ERP systems, Project management software
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact for long-range supply planning and business development; manage supplier performance metrics; lead annual business review meetings; assess and mitigate supplier risks; prepare and track RFPs/RFQs/RFIs; negotiate confidentiality and master services agreements; support site assessment teams; develop budgets and report accruals; provide leadership and training to department personnel; coordinate internal and external meetings with global suppliers
Seniority
Senior Manager, strategic and tactical leadership
