Strategic IT & AI Services Sourcing Manager

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for Global Sourcing and Procurement focused on Information Technology and Professional Services. You will develop category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value across BioMarin's IT programs.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and project leadership to optimize spend, mitigate risk, and support transformative initiatives. Relocation is available for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Procurement, Sourcing, or IT-related roles.
• Experience managing category strategies and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and supplier management skills.
• Familiarity with procurement tools and IT contracts.
• Ability to align procurement activities with business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IT and Professional Services category strategies.
• Lead supplier negotiations and relationship management.
• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders across BioMarin.
• Track savings, KPIs, and drive process improvements.

Skills

Sourcing best practices

Procurement leadership

Stakeholder management

Supplier relationship management

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business

MBA or related

Tools

Ariba/SAP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for Global Sourcing and Procurement focused on Information Technology and Professional Services. You will develop category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value across BioMarin's IT programs.

The role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and project leadership to optimize spend, mitigate risk, and support transformative initiatives. Relocation is available for suitable candidates.