Senior Pharma Sourcing & Supplier Management Lead

R&D Partners; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Online timecard approval

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical firm is seeking an experienced Senior Sourcing Manager in Foster City, CA. You will lead sourcing and supplier management activities, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in the pharmaceutical industry, strong negotiation skills, and experience with ERP systems like SAP. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech organization or relevant manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience leading manufacturing service providers and/or direct material suppliers.
• Strong computer skills and experience with an ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Lead/support strategic sourcing and supplier management activities.
• Negotiate Confidentiality Agreements, Master Services Agreements and Work Orders.
• Coordinate/lead meetings internally and with suppliers.

Skills

Pharmaceutical industry knowledge

Supplier negotiation

ERP system experience

CMC development understanding

Regulatory knowledge (GMPs)

Education

BA or BS degree

MA/MBA can count as 2 years

Ph.D. can count as 4 years

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical firm is seeking an experienced Senior Sourcing Manager in Foster City, CA. You will lead sourcing and supplier management activities, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in the pharmaceutical industry, strong negotiation skills, and experience with ERP systems like SAP. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more competitive compensation based on experience.