Senior Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management, Devices
Core
Own business relationships, strategy, selection, risk, and performance management for suppliers of devices and device-related components used with Gilead branded products.
Role type
Senior Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management
Builds
Device and component supply chain for Gilead's development and commercial products
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Medical Devices
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, Strategic planning, Risk management, Contract negotiation, Cross-functional leadership, Budget management, RFP/RFQ management, Make vs buy analysis, Operational excellence, Stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience, Outsourced development/manufacturing leadership, ERP and project management software proficiency, CMC development knowledge, GMP and 21CFR regulations knowledge, Conflict resolution, Presentation skills
Technologies
ERP systems, Project management software
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact for long-range supply and capacity planning; Manage supplier performance and serve as escalation point for issue resolution; Lead annual business review meetings; Assess and mitigate supplier risks; Prepare and track RFPs/RFQs/RFIs; Develop and execute portfolio strategies; Negotiate confidentiality and master services agreements; Support make vs buy analysis; Lead operational excellence projects; Provide leadership and training to department personnel; Coordinate global supplier meetings.
Seniority
Senior Manager, strategic and tactical leadership