Senior Sourcing & Procurement Lead – Biotech (GMP)

HireLifeScience; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Eight weeks of paid parental leave

Paid time off and holidays

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Legend Biotech in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Sourcing & Procurement Specialist to support the Raritan, NJ site and broader U.S. operations. You will help with supplier onboarding, contract workflow, and compliant purchasing, ensuring timely execution and alignment with policies.

You will analyze supplier markets, manage requisitions, and maintain master data in SAP S/4 HANA while collaborating with Finance and stakeholders to optimize costs and supply assurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline required.
• 3-4 years of relevant sourcing or procurement experience; GMP/pharma/manufacturing background preferred.
• Experience with SAP/S/4 HANA and PR/PO lifecycle and related procurement systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; Power BI experience is a plus.
• Ability to learn new systems and AI-enabled workflows with human oversight.
• English language required.

Responsibilities

• Assist sourcing, vendor selection, supplier market analysis, benchmarking, and commercial evaluation.
• Support business units in developing requirements and monitor supplier performance against scopes of work and POs.
• Support purchasing operations: requisitions, orders, open orders, invoicing, and records.
• Maintain supplier master data and onboarding in SAP S/4HANA; coordinate W-9 and ACH docs.
• Assist contract review, negotiation, workflow, and compliance monitoring.
• Collaborate with Finance and AP to resolve procurement issues and improve processes.
• Contribute to spend analysis, procurement reports, and SOPs; provide status updates.
• Work independently on assigned tasks with limited oversight; escalate approvals as needed.

Skills

Sourcing & Procurement

SAP / S/4 HANA

Power BI

Excel

MS Office

English

AI tools awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree (related)

Tools

SAP

S/4 HANA

Power BI

Visio

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Legend Biotech in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Sourcing & Procurement Specialist to support the Raritan, NJ site and broader U.S. operations. You will help with supplier onboarding, contract workflow, and compliant purchasing, ensuring timely execution and alignment with policies.

You will analyze supplier markets, manage requisitions, and maintain master data in SAP S/4 HANA while collaborating with Finance and stakeholders to optimize costs and supply assurance.