Senior Pharma Sourcing & Contracts Leader

Cencora, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Family support programs

Professional development resources

Mentorship programs

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Cencora, Inc. seeks a Senior Category Manager to lead strategic supplier relationships with generic injectable and biosimilar manufacturers.

You will drive contract negotiations, formulary sourcing strategies, and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Finance, Legal, and Supply Chain to optimize value creation. You will build relationships with new manufacturers, enhance existing partnerships, and support launches and supply continuity while maintaining governance and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Requires four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of seven years of directly related and progressively responsible experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage strategic relationships with generic injectable and biosimilar manufacturers.
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Skills

Pharma procurement

Sourcing negotiations

Contract management

Relationship management

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation skills

Strategic sourcing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Outlook

Job description

Cencora, Inc. seeks a Senior Category Manager to lead strategic supplier relationships with generic injectable and biosimilar manufacturers.

You will drive contract negotiations, formulary sourcing strategies, and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Finance, Legal, and Supply Chain to optimize value creation. You will build relationships with new manufacturers, enhance existing partnerships, and support launches and supply continuity while maintaining governance and audit readiness.