Senior Strategic Sourcing Leader – Global Impact

Amgen; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager. This pivotal role focuses on developing effective sourcing strategies and leveraging supplier relationships to optimize procurement outcomes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in global sourcing and procurement, superb analytical skills, and a proven ability to collaborate with senior leadership. The position offers the flexibility of working from home alongside regular office work in Cambridge or Uxbridge.

Benefits

Generous Total Rewards Plan

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Degree educated.
• Proven ability to partner with senior leaders as a trusted advisor.
• Biotech or Pharma experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive Category Strategies and Source-to-Contract solutions.
• Lead sourcing strategies, RfX processes, and supplier partnerships.
• Ensure alignment and execution of procurement initiatives.

Skills

Sourcing and procurement experience

Strong change management skills

Excellent communication skills

Analytical mindset

Supplier relationship management

Education

Degree

Job description

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager. This pivotal role focuses on developing effective sourcing strategies and leveraging supplier relationships to optimize procurement outcomes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in global sourcing and procurement, superb analytical skills, and a proven ability to collaborate with senior leadership. The position offers the flexibility of working from home alongside regular office work in Cambridge or Uxbridge.