About the role:

SK Pharmteco is seeking an experienced leader to oversee and optimize the

management of Direct and / or Indirect categories, including Supplier Relationship Management, Strategic Sourcing and Category Management, under the Procurement and Total Cost of Ownership organization. You will be key in supporting our patient-centric mission, as you will be the day-to-day interface between SK Pharmteco and our critical partners.

Position Responsibilities:

• Model a strong individual and collective safety culture
• Build out / right-size the Procurement pillars
• Identify and Manage the key categories for SK
• Interface and Build strong relationships with supplier-partners
• Key liaison between Procurement and other cross-functional teams/stakeholders
• Understand and Leverage Spend to maximize financial benefit to SK
• Build category strategies and optimize with stakeholders for highest level of impact and risk
• reduction
• Support the Executive Supplier Review process with SK leadership
• Participation in QBR process with supplier-partners
• Support client onboarding activities
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities and other optimization initiatives (VMI / EDI)

Position Requirements:

• Strong sense of patient-centricity / accountability to the patient
• Proven experience in leading teams
• History of supporting innovation, big or small / challenging the status quo
• BA / BS or equivalent experience required; 5-7 years of experience, respectively
• ISM, APICS or other certifications preferred
• Excellent collaborative skills
• Solid negotiation skills
• Cell and Gene Therapy preferred, but cGxP / Pharma required
• SAP, JDE or other ERP system experience required