Global Sourcing Lead - Biotech & CRO Partnerships

argenx SE

Oost-Vlaanderen

On-site

EUR 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

argenx SE in Belgium is seeking a Senior Specialized Sourcing Lead to scale a global external manufacturing network across clinical and commercial stages. You will design resilient partner ecosystems, align with TechOps, Development, and Finance, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives with cross-functional teams.

You will lead a senior team, foster collaboration with CDMO/CMC partners, CROs, and internal partners, and advance AI-enabled sourcing tools to speed and strengthen our pipeline while

Qualifications

  • Progressive strategic and operational sourcing experience in biotech/pharma.
  • Experience sourcing DS/DP CDMOs, clinical CROs in GxP environments.
  • Strong commercial and negotiation instincts with scientific fluency.

Responsibilities

  • Build external manufacturing partner networks delivering DS/DP across clinical and commercial needs.
  • Design resilient supply networks with multi-source strategies and launch readiness.
  • Own long-term external manufacturing strategy across clinical and commercial phases.
  • Shape CRO and lab partner networks to support a growing global trial portfolio.
  • Move sourcing from gatekeeping to empowered cross-functional teams.

Skills

Strategic sourcing
Leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Negotiation
AI-enabled sourcing

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business

Tools

AI-enabled sourcing tools

Job description

argenx SE in Belgium is seeking a Senior Specialized Sourcing Lead to scale a global external manufacturing network across clinical and commercial stages. You will design resilient partner ecosystems, align with TechOps, Development, and Finance, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives with cross-functional teams.

You will lead a senior team, foster collaboration with CDMO/CMC partners, CROs, and internal partners, and advance AI-enabled sourcing tools to speed and strengthen our pipeline while

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