Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Lead

Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Director of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing in Waltham, MA. This role involves leading strategic procurement initiatives and managing supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective purchasing and optimal supplier partnerships.

The ideal candidate should possess over 10 years of experience in procurement within the pharmaceutical sector, demonstrating strong negotiation skills and expertise in establishing procurement processes. This is a full-time position based on-site.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain experience in biotech or pharmaceutical organizations.
• Experience with procurement systems and P2P tools.
• Public company experience and familiarity with SOX controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement lifecycle from strategic sourcing to purchase operations.
• Negotiate contracts across multiple spend categories.
• Develop procurement reporting and spend analytics.

Skills

Negotiating complex agreements

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Procurement systems (Coupa, NetSuite)

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Professional procurement certification (e.g., CPSM)

Job description

Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a Director of Procurement & Strategic Sourcing in Waltham, MA. This role involves leading strategic procurement initiatives and managing supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective purchasing and optimal supplier partnerships.

The ideal candidate should possess over 10 years of experience in procurement within the pharmaceutical sector, demonstrating strong negotiation skills and expertise in establishing procurement processes. This is a full-time position based on-site.