Executive Director, Global Procurement – Commercial Category Strategy
Core
Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Gilead's global Commercial Procurement organization, serving as a trusted executive advisor to senior leaders across Commercial, Finance, Legal, and Operations.
Role type
Executive Director, Global Procurement – Commercial Category Strategy
Builds
Global Commercial Procurement organization, strategic supplier partnerships, and enterprise value through innovation and business transformation.
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals / Healthcare
Required skills
Strategic procurement leadership, category management, supplier relationship management, enterprise transformation, executive presence, commercial acumen, negotiation, stakeholder management, sustainability integration, SAP/Ariba/Tableau proficiency.
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced business education, biotechnology/pharmaceuticals industry experience, marketing services/media/agency management expertise, operating model evolution, analytics platform leverage.
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term global Commercial Procurement strategy; serve as key advisor to executive leadership providing market intelligence; drive alignment between Procurement and Commercial functions; lead initiatives delivering measurable enterprise value; develop executive-level relationships with strategic suppliers; build and lead a high-performing global procurement organization; establish executive governance frameworks and performance metrics.
Seniority
Executive Director, enterprise-level leadership