VP of Procurement: Strategic Sourcing & Supply Leader

Formulated Solutions; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Formulated Solutions in Largo, FL is seeking a Vice President of Procurement to lead enterprise sourcing and supplier management across its CDMO network. This role requires strategic vision, deep financial acumen, and the ability to build trusted supplier relationships while maintaining quality and regulatory compliance.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, Quality, R&D, Engineering, Commercial, and Business Development to optimize cash flow, negotiate favorable terms, and deliver

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of procurement leadership experience, including category managers and site-based teams.
• Procurement experience within regulated manufacturing (cGMP) environments.
• Experience sourcing direct materials, packaging components, indirect goods, and capital equipment.
• Experience supporting new product introductions, technical transfers, and product launches.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute an enterprise-wide procurement strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead strategic sourcing and category management across direct materials, packaging, indirect goods, and capex.
• Build and lead a high-performing procurement team across multiple sites.
• Optimize payment terms, lead times, and working capital in coordination with Finance.
• Ensure compliance with laws, policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Quality, R&D, Engineering, and Commercial.

Skills

Strategic Procurement Leadership

Financial Acumen

Cash & Working Capital

Negotiation

Supplier Risk Management

Regulated Manufacturing

Supplier Relationship Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Communication

People Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field

MBA

CPM / CSP / CPSP or equivalent certification

Tools

ERP

e-procurement

Spend Analytics

Contract Management

Supplier Performance Systems

Job description

Formulated Solutions in Largo, FL is seeking a Vice President of Procurement to lead enterprise sourcing and supplier management across its CDMO network. This role requires strategic vision, deep financial acumen, and the ability to build trusted supplier relationships while maintaining quality and regulatory compliance.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, Quality, R&D, Engineering, Commercial, and Business Development to optimize cash flow, negotiate favorable terms, and deliver