Associate Director, Category Management

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Fitness centers

401(k) company match

Equity awards

Annual bonuses

Paid time off

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc is looking for an Associate Director, Global Procurement Category Management in Hyderabad. This role involves leading category management across various global categories and aligning priorities with team members and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have significant procurement experience, especially in Pharma or BioPharma. The role offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, retirement options, and paid leaves.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
• Progressive procurement experience, including Pharma or BioPharma experience.
• Experience managing global category processes and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead category management across a range of global categories.
• Align category priorities with leaders and team members.
• Drive cost savings and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Procurement experience

Cross-functional leadership

Negotiation skills

Market intelligence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Oracle

Zycus

Ariba

Job description

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We are seeking an Associate Director, Global Procurement Category Management to join our Global Procurement team, supporting our global categories in a hybrid work model.

When & where: Hyderabad - (hybrid)

Responsibilities

• Lead category management across a range of global categories.
• Align category priorities with leaders, team members and suppliers.
• Manage negotiations, supplier relationships and stakeholder engagement.
• Drive cost savings, cash flow and efficiency improvements.
• Negotiate contract terms with Law and business partners.
• Use data and market insight to guide category decisions.
• Coach procurement skills and career development across the team.
• Bring clarity and integrity when driving change.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
• Progressive procurement experience, including Pharma or BioPharma experience.
• Experience managing global category processes and suppliers.
• Success leading cross-functional teams across sourcing, negotiations and contracting.
• Experience managing supply market evaluation using market intelligence, risk, compliance and financial assessment tools.
• Working knowledge of sourcing, contracting, ERP and eRFx systems preferred, including Oracle, Zycus or Ariba.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits such as health and wellness programs, fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off and paid leaves for eligible employees. Benefits may vary by location and more information is available for each region.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.