Remote Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Procurement to lead strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier relationships across indirect spend.

You will partner with HR, Legal, Finance, and Digital teams to align demand, renewals, and cost governance while driving value and risk management. The role requires significant experience in biotech/pharma procurement, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years Procurement experience with progressive responsibility, at least 5 years in indirect category management.
• Experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and skills including the ability to tailor communication to varying levels.
• Commercially astute with strong planning and analytical skills, including financial modelling, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead category management across indirect spend areas (Professional Services, HR, IT, etc.).
• Execute RFx processes, bid evaluations, and contract negotiations.
• Benchmark vendor terms, renewals, and SOWs to improve value.
• Develop supplier relationships and ensure performance improvements.
• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Finance to ensure protections and cost governance.
• Track savings and provide financial analyses for procurement initiatives.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

Financial modelling

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Communication

Influence without authority

Cost reduction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain

Tools

Coupa

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager of Procurement to lead strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier relationships across indirect spend.

You will partner with HR, Legal, Finance, and Digital teams to align demand, renewals, and cost governance while driving value and risk management. The role requires significant experience in biotech/pharma procurement, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority.