Global Direct Materials Sourcing Lead - Hybrid

Lonza Group Ltd.; Vacaville (CA); Hybride; USD 109 000 - 181 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance bonus

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Lonza Group Ltd. in Vacaville, CA is seeking a Global Direct Category Manager to shape global sourcing for direct raw materials used in life sciences manufacturing.

This office-first role offers in-person collaboration with some remote flexibility and a chance to influence strategies across sites and regions. You will develop category strategies, lead RFx and supplier negotiations, and manage a global supplier portfolio to improve cost, reliability and innovation while ensuring business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
• 5-10 years of procurement, strategic sourcing, category management or related supply chain experience in regulated industries.
• Experience with supplier selection, negotiations, contract management and strategic sourcing methodologies.
• Strong ability to build collaborative relationships and influence across global teams.
• Procurement certification such as CIPS or equivalent highly desirable.

Responsabilités

• Develop and drive global category strategies for direct raw materials to support business objectives and long-term value creation.
• Partner with stakeholders across manufacturing sites, supply chain, operations, quality and finance to ensure continuity and meet evolving needs.
• Lead sourcing activities including RFx processes, supplier negotiations, contract development and commercial planning.

Connaissances

Procurement experience

Stakeholder influence

Sourcing strategy

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Business/Economics/Engineering/Procurement/Supply Chain

Description du poste

Lonza Group Ltd. in Vacaville, CA is seeking a Global Direct Category Manager to shape global sourcing for direct raw materials used in life sciences manufacturing.

This office-first role offers in-person collaboration with some remote flexibility and a chance to influence strategies across sites and regions. You will develop category strategies, lead RFx and supplier negotiations, and manage a global supplier portfolio to improve cost, reliability and innovation while ensuring business