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Senior Category Strategy Manager, Primary Packaging and Plastics

3 months ago

St Louis, Missouri, United States Kindeva Drug Delivery Full time
Senior Category Strategy Manager, Primary Packaging and Plastics

St. Louis, MO, USA

Req #1239
Friday, May 3, 2024

Kindeva is a leading global contract developer and manufacturer (CDMO) with delivery platform expertise in Autoinjector, Inhalation, Transdermal/Intradermal Patch Technologies.

We partner with our customers to improve patient outcomes around the world. Together, as One Team, we will manufacture many more tomorrows.
Ready to work with purpose? Look no further, we are hiring for a motivated Sr. Category Strategy Manager-Packaging and Plastics to join our growing team

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Category

Strategy Design
Lead the strategic sourcing process for plastic

injection molded components

,

including identifying business requirements, conducting pre-project planning, defining project deliverables and timelines, collecting internal and external data, performing strategic analysis, and

identifying

short- and long-term opportunities that are buil

t

out into the category plan.
Develop and execute compelling business, category and supplier management strategies that drive increased value in a financially constrained environment, through collaboration with key stakeholders,

across but not limited to manufacturing, quality, technology and engineering, supply planning, engineering, and with our commercial partners.
Lead

cross functional teams throughout sourcing, negotiation, contracting and

overall

supplier

selection

lifecycle. Incorporating RFx team scorecards, due diligence checks, and other

pre-award justifications.
Conduct

rigorous analysis of

company

external

spend data, category

market

intelligence, and business requirements

to understand value creation opportunity

.
Evaluate

supply base risk,

develop

and execute agreed,

prioritized

plans to mitigate supply

, quality,

compliance

and cost vulnerabilities.
Partner with clients and internal development teams to align

selection of

appropriate suppliers

with agreed upon supplier

strategies and relevant

category

and business plans.
Analyze and summarize RF

x

responses and results and prepare recommendations for

executive leadership

.
Develop

strategies

and execute negotiation

plans

to maximize total value and minimize risks

in

intended supplier agreements

.
Develop,

implement,

and manage supplier relationships according to agreed and

appropriate governance

and category management plan

.
Manage supplier

performance

and drive continuous improvement in

supply, quality,

optimizing

cash/cost/ value and assuring compliance.

This includes managing

the

supplier

business according to existing agreements, contracts and

obligations,

performance measures

, and business expectations.
Serve as

primary business owner for assigned supplier relationships, including

accountability for escalations, critical communications and relevant direction and decisions to

most effectively manage the supplier

.
Collaborate

with suppliers and key stakeholders

to seek innovation, develop

new

capabilities

as

required

and create value

.
S

eek

end to end

continuous improvement

within the supply chain for components and services

, and

identify

opportunities to increase quality, assure

On-Time In-Full supply and

optimize

cost.
When performance issues

emerge

,

identify

root causes and work with internal and external stakeholders to drive efficient

resolution

with prioritized urgency

.
Business

Management and

Partner

Engagement
Establish annual standard costs for

acquired

materials,

goods

and services from

assigned suppliers

.
Drive cost

improvement

and budget reduction efforts to achieve favorable

variances

versus standard costs and achieve year-over-year standard cost reductions.

Collaborate with relevant departments to assist development of operating budgets through effective communication of supplier pricing and related cost improvement initiatives.

Build strong relationship

s

with

internal stakeholders

to

ensure customer satisfaction

and value contribution

.
Coordinate with other functions and impacted stakeholders to assure

timely

implementation and compliance with the agreed sourcing strategies.
Other

Key Responsibilities
Help to d

evelop

sourcing & procurement best

practices

within

a growing and diverse team.

Ensure applicable sourcing & procurement policies, SOP's, and other documents are aligned to business requirements and help to assure they are followed by stakeholders.

Support diversity and

i

nclusion

objectives as

applicable to strategic category

management within Procurement.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
BS/BA degree in operations, supply chain management, business, package engineering or related disciplines.
Minimum of

10

years' experience

in procuremen

t.
Minimum

of

5

years' experience in

procurement

category management

with

demonstrated

success

.
Experience managing complex (large value, multi-site, and / or business critical components) sourcing projects and supply situations.
Proven ability to develop negotiation strategies, and successfully conduct negotiations for complex agreements.
Strong, effective communication capabilities (oral, written and presentation skills) and including strong listening skills.
Possess self-initiative, ability to function with moderate to minimal direction, ability to execute tasks per agreed

timeframes

,
Demonstrates personal responsibility, respect, curiosity, challenges status quo and seeks excellence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
MBA or MS in business, supply chain, engineering disciplines, strategy, economics, or sciences

Certifications:
CPSM, CPM, and/or PMP

Minimum

of

5 years of experience in Pharmaceutical,


Medical Device, Chemical, Cosmetic or consumer goods industries; familiarity of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and experience in heavily regulated environments.


TECHNICAL SKILL PREFERENCES
Familiarity with procurement systems,

processes

and procedures
Direct material

s

category strategy manager experience. Preferably in

primary packaging of plastic devices and supplier assembly
Safety for our employees and our communities is a key priority for Kindeva Drug Delivery. Kindeva encourages everyone who can get vaccinated to get vaccinated.

Our Covid-19 task force monitors the external environment and will continue to evaluate our policies and procedures.

Equal Opportunity Employer:


Kindeva Drug Delivery is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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