Vice President, Commercial Procurement
About the Company
Internationally renowned biopharmaceutical company
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Type
Public Company
Founded
1887
Employees
10,001+
Categories
- Pharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology
- Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
- Health and Wellness
- Health Care
- Medical
- Medical Care
- Academic Research
- Clinical Care
- Cardiology
- Life Sciences
- Biotech
- Data & Analytics
- International Business
- Medicine
- Manufacturing
- Chemical Products
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Precision Medicine
- Pharmaceutical
Specialties
- biotechnology
- innovation
- great place to work
- pharmaceuticals
- research and development
- and healthcare
Business Classifications
- E-Commerce
- B2B
- Enterprise
About the Role
The Company is seeking a VP, Commercial Procurement to lead a global team responsible for the procurement activities related to the commercialization of its product portfolio. This pivotal role involves driving performance across various commercial procurement categories, including cost savings and the optimization of supplier relationships. The successful candidate will work closely with commercial leaders to support the company's revenue targets and new product pipeline, and will be accountable for the design, development, and execution of the commercial procurement strategy. The VP will also be tasked with talent development, ensuring supplier diversity and sustainability, and managing key strategic supplier relationships.Candidates for the VP, Commercial Procurement position at the company should have a B.S./B.A. with a minimum of 15 years' related experience, including at least 3 years in pharmaceutical procurement. The role requires a proven track record in leadership, extensive experience in project management, and strong skills in risk management, data analysis, and presentation. The ideal candidate will have a customer service mindset, the ability to lead through influence, and a successful history of working with international colleagues. Preferred qualifications include an M.S./M.B.A., professional certifications, and Six Sigma certification. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a passion for transforming patients' lives through science, and encourages all who are inspired by this vision to apply, even if their experience does not perfectly align with the role.
Hiring Manager Title
Chief Procurement Officer
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions