Strategic Sourcing Leader, External Manufacturing

Teva Pharmaceuticals; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 112,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals in Parsippany, NJ seeks a Senior Manager – Strategic Sourcing (Strategic / Biologics) to lead end-to-end sourcing and contracting across External Manufacturing portfolios.

Reporting to the Senior Director, the role translates category strategies into sourcing plans, negotiates with suppliers, supports contract development, and drives value through cost optimization while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; bachelor’s or master’s preferred.
• 7+ years leading end-to-end strategic sourcing and contracting.
• Strong negotiation and cost-savings track record.
• Pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing familiarity preferred.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing events for EXM categories.
• Plan RFx events, negotiations, and supplier selections.
• Ensure cost, capacity, quality, service, and risk considerations.
• Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers on pricing and terms.
• Partner with Legal and cross-functional teams for contract development.
• Support contract implementation and negotiated outcomes.
• Deliver measurable sourcing value and annual savings targets.
• Track sourcing outcomes using standard tools and templates.
• Engage suppliers through structured sourcing processes.
• Provide market and supplier insights for planning.
• Ensure procurement policies and regulatory requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Execution mindset

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

Teva Pharmaceuticals in Parsippany, NJ seeks a Senior Manager – Strategic Sourcing (Strategic / Biologics) to lead end-to-end sourcing and contracting across External Manufacturing portfolios.

Reporting to the Senior Director, the role translates category strategies into sourcing plans, negotiates with suppliers, supports contract development, and drives value through cost optimization while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.