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Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing

2 months ago


Houston, United States Kerry Search Partners Full time

Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager - Chemicals


Location: Hybrid in multiple locations

Sector: Chemical Sourcing and Procurement

Focus: Strategic Sourcing and Category Management

Industry: Fortune 100 Company


The Company:


Join a leading global innovator specializing in healthcare and scientific solutions. This opportunity is with a renowned $40 billion global leader in healthcare and scientific innovation. The company is at the forefront of groundbreaking research and development, with a strong emphasis on sourcing and supply chain excellence to fuel its mission of improving global health.


Be part of an organization that pioneers chemical sourcing strategies and sustainable procurement solutions. If you are ready to elevate your procurement career in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment, apply now and contribute to a world-class team dedicated to innovation and excellence.


Position Overview:


As the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager for Chemicals, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing category strategies for chemical sourcing across multiple locations. Your primary focus will be on optimizing the designated spend categories and enhancing supplier performance. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including sourcing, operations, R&D, technical, and finance, you will drive the selection and management of strategic suppliers, negotiate key contracts, and oversee supplier transitions to align with company goals.


Key Responsibilities:


• Lead global category initiatives to achieve key performance indicators, including cost savings, supply assurance, risk management, and sustainability.

• Develop and implement 3 to 5-year global sourcing strategies for chemical categories, focusing on building partnerships with preferred suppliers that align with business needs and sustainability goals.

• Drive supplier negotiations, manage contracts, and implement cost models that support strategic sourcing and procurement excellence.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to prioritize sourcing projects, identify opportunities for value creation, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in the chemical sourcing domain.

• Engage in supplier relationship management to ensure performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.


Qualifications:


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with a specific focus on chemicals, reagents, or other related materials.

• Proven experience in managing chemical suppliers and negotiating complex agreements, including master service agreements and supply contracts.

• Strong background in cost modeling, supplier performance management, and risk mitigation in a regulated environment such as healthcare, life sciences, pharma, or biotech.

• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence key stakeholders across multiple levels of an organization.


If you are an experienced sourcing professional ready to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking healthcare organization, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume to callum.farrell@kerrysp.com to learn more about this exciting opportunity.