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Bristol-Myers Squibb

Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development

Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933


Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development

Apply locations New Brunswick - NJ - US Summit West - NJ - US time type Full time posted on Posted 15 Days Ago job requisition id R1586206 Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. The Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Product Development Category role will include Procurement responsibilities for a portfolio of development & manufacturing services categories, including Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Drug Product, Biologics, and Analytical Testing Services. The Senior Manager will be responsible for process development & harmonization and integration of all Product Development (PD) contracts from various functional areas into Global Product Development & Supply (GPS), Product Development Procurement. Communication with a broad stakeholder group from scientists to operations and quality teams is critical for this role. Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Global Category Management Lead Procurement responsibilities for given spend category for externally developed or manufactured API and/or Drug Product and/or Analytical testing services. Provide hands-on leadership, direction, and ownership on sourcing projects, supplier negotiations, contract deviations and supplier relationship opportunities and issues. Develop End to End strategic sourcing solutions for assets in development phases (pre-clinical to validation). Own global category strategy development with Global Product Supply Business Partners. Ensure clear roles and responsibilities between regional/local resources and global category leads. Lead and/or support major category initiatives within a multi-year plan. Develop and manage key category budget owners and functional stakeholders. Champion Procurement training programs to better support business needs. Encourage cross-market and cross-functional collaboration. Support business growth by providing market insights and subject matter expertise to key Business Partners. Remain current with market trends and ensure compliance to the BMS process. Coach and develop cross-functional implementation teams. Contract Management Partner with cross-functional teams in Product Development and seek alignment with Procurement. Promote and implement simplified procurement processes. Act as a change agent to influence across business units. Present progress and escalation to appropriate leadership. Support development of performance management and governance related to SS&P activities. Supplier Relationship Management Actively support the business Supplier Relationship Management priorities. Identify, build, and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with select suppliers. Develop a list of preferred suppliers within a spend category and manage compliance. Measure supplier performance using rating systems or predetermined standards. Proven experience in bringing value back to the business from operational continuous improvement projects. Internal Stakeholders Strategic Sourcing and Procurement - Category Leads, Directors, Executive Director Commercial & Product Development Business Partners Business Development Team Supporting functions such as Legal, Finance, and Agile Sourcing Qualifications Minimum Requirements Minimum education of a BA or BSc Degree in a business or scientific discipline is required. Minimum of six (6) plus years of pharmaceutical related experience with at least three (3) of those years in a Sourcing or Procurement function. Experience in cGMP manufacturing, research and development. Strong understanding of legal contracts and support/lead negotiations. Effective management of cross-functional, multi-cultural teams. Knowledge of procurement processes and contract management. Internal stakeholder management and process redesign expertise. Preferred Qualifications Expertise in sourcing for API and/or Drug Product manufacturing technologies. Travel Ability to travel to other company sites, including US, EMEA & ASIAPAC. #LI-Hybrid

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