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Senior Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management, Parenteral Packaging

United States - California - Foster City💼 Full-time💰 $157,590–$157,590🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Own business relationships, strategy, selection, risk, and performance management of suppliers providing Parenteral Packaging components for Gilead's development and commercial products.

Role type

Senior Manager, Supplier Strategy and Management

Builds

Parenteral Packaging components for Gilead branded products

Domain

Pharmaceutical/Biotech Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Supplier relationship management, risk assessment and mitigation, RFP/RFQ/RFI management, contract negotiation, make vs. buy analysis, budget development, cross-functional leadership, strategic portfolio planning

Preferred skills

Pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience, ERP and project management software proficiency, CMC development knowledge, GMP and 21CFR regulations expertise, people management, conflict resolution

Technologies

ERP systems, Project management software

Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact for long-range supply planning and business development; Manage supplier performance and act as escalation point for issue resolution; Lead annual business review meetings and assess supplier risks; Prepare and track RFPs/RFQs/RFIs; Negotiate confidentiality and master services agreements; Support make vs. buy analysis; Lead operational excellence projects; Provide leadership and training to department personnel; Coordinate site assessment teams for supplier selection.

Seniority

Senior Manager, indirect leadership

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