Senior R&D Category Manager — Early Biotech Sourcing

JobRx, Inc.; San Rafael (CA); Hybrid; USD 128,800 - 177,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

Relocation Assistance

Interview Travel Reimbursed

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a Senior Category Manager for Early Research & Development based in San Rafael, California. This hybrid role requires the development of sourcing strategies aligned with R&D needs, focusing on the procurement of preclinical research services and related areas.

The ideal candidate should possess 8+ years in procurement within the pharmaceutical sector and demonstrate strong leadership and negotiation skills, cultivating relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Procurement/Sourcing/Supply Chain.
• Extensive experience in procurement in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Strong people management and team leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies for Early Research & Development.
• Lead complex negotiations aligning with business goals.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

Skills

Procurement experience

Leadership

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a Senior Category Manager for Early Research & Development based in San Rafael, California. This hybrid role requires the development of sourcing strategies aligned with R&D needs, focusing on the procurement of preclinical research services and related areas.

The ideal candidate should possess 8+ years in procurement within the pharmaceutical sector and demonstrate strong leadership and negotiation skills, cultivating relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.