Strategic Sourcing Director for R&D and Supply Chain

5 days ago


Carson City, Nevada, United States Sumitomo Pharma Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director, Strategic Sourcing, R&D and Supply Chain to drive value through the design and implementation of business-aligned sourcing strategies across operations in North America and Europe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with and influence a broad network of key R&D and Supply Chain business leaders across affiliates to drive strategy implementation.
  • Negotiate and contract with the supply base for R&D and Supply Chain services, ensuring alignment with strategic sourcing category strategies and overall business plans.
  • Provide active category leadership and change management support to challenge traditional spending behavior, service level definition, and policy setting to enable productivity and efficiency improvements.
  • Drive compliance with best-in-class sourcing processes and lead strategic and complex competitive events and commercial agreements as needed.
  • Promote best practices and rigor within the team for development of business cases, cost analysis, execution of RFx events, drafting of SOWs, master agreements, contract negotiation, etc.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
  • 7-10 years of deep Strategic Sourcing & Procurement experience across a range of categories, with R&D and Supply Chain sourcing experience preferred.
  • Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical or Life Sciences experience a bonus.
What We Offer
  • Base salary is part of our total rewards package, which also includes merit-based salary increases, short incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and leaves provided in line with your work state.
  • Our robust time-off policy includes unlimited paid time off, 11 paid holidays, plus additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December, 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter.

Achieve and maintain compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal, and operational rules and procedures by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. are carried out with the best industry practices and the highest ethical standards.



  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Click Bond Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our sourcing function and achieve service, inventory, and cost objectives. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that drive cost savings and ensure consistent product quality and on-time deliveries.Key...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our sourcing function and achieve service, inventory, and cost objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement commodity sourcing strategies, including contract negotiation and cost targets.Negotiate favorable supplier contracts and terms, ensuring consistent product...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Click Bond Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our sourcing function and achieve service, inventory, and cost objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that result in cost savings and improved supplier relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop commodity sourcing...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our procurement efforts and drive cost savings. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement procurement strategies to...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Oracle Full time

    Job DescriptionThe role encompasses the full sales process from business development opportunity origination, running and managing deals to closing the transaction. The candidate partners with account, technology, and industry ERP sales representatives to qualify and close new business on Oracle Supply Chain Cloud solutions. Provides specific industry or...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Click Bond Full time

    Job Summary:The Senior Buyer will lead strategic sourcing initiatives to identify and qualify new suppliers for Click Bond. This senior-level purchasing position will work with established and potential new suppliers to negotiate best vendor terms, pricing, and delivery based on specific budget and schedule requirements.Key Responsibilities:Complete accurate...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States DMF Lighting Full time

    Job OverviewDMF Lighting is seeking a highly skilled Material Buyer and Planner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing inventory levels, maintaining forecasts, and purchasing materials and supplies to meet our monthly production and sales requirements.As a key member of our supply chain team, you will coordinate shipments with...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    About the Role:This position is designed for a dedicated professional who will oversee the sourcing operations within our organization. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving our procurement strategies to meet service, inventory, and cost goals.Key Responsibilities:Formulate and implement sourcing strategies that encompass contract...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Norstella Full time

    About NorstellaNorstella is a leading provider of data and intelligence on clinical trials, drug treatments, medical devices, and regulatory and commercial landscapes. Our customers rely on us to deliver vital advantage when making critical R&D and commercial decisions.The RoleAs an Account Director, you will grow and maintain an existing client base of top...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Carson City, Nevada, United States Click Bond Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Buyer to join our team at Click Bond. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of materials, services, and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Click Bond Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Director of Engineering will lead and manage the engineering department for a leading aerospace fastener manufacturing company. This role requires a strategic leader who can drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and ensure the highest standards of product quality and compliance with industry regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead,...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States HD Supply Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Field Sales Representative for HD Supply, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and profitability in a designated territory by implementing sales and marketing programs and establishing both short and long-term sales strategies.Main ResponsibilitiesManage sales and customer retention initiatives to enhance overall sales...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States J&J Family of Companies Full time

    Job Title: Lead, Distribution Process OwnerJohnson & Johnson is seeking a highly skilled Lead, Distribution Process Owner to drive the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System (WMS) for the MedTech Memphis Logistics Center and Satellite Distribution Center network. This is a key strategic initiative within the Ethicon and CSS Business Units, aimed...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States DMF Lighting Full time

    Job SummaryDMF Lighting is seeking a highly skilled Material Planner and Buyer to join our team. This role will be responsible for analyzing inventory levels, maintaining forecasts, and purchasing materials and supplies to meet monthly production and sales requirements.The ideal candidate will have excellent strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills,...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Aerospace Fastener Manufacturing Director Job DescriptionThis is a leadership role for a Director of Product Engineering at Jobot, a company that specializes in manufacturing adhesive bonded fastening to bear on the technical challenges of the aerospace, marine, energy, and other industrial sectors.Responsibilities:Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Savino Del Bene Full time

    Savino Del Bene, a leading global freight forwarding company, is seeking a skilled Pricing Analyst to join our team.We are looking for an energetic and well-rounded individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with all relevant parties and ensure customer expectations are met.Key Responsibilities:Effectively handle pricing for...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Aerospace Fastener Manufacturing Director Job DescriptionJobot is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aerospace Fastener Manufacturing Director to lead our engineering team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving engineering excellence, fostering innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of product quality and...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Airgas Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled TGM/Outlook Operations Manager to support our refinery sales team in defining customer-specific service work scopes and implementing the Airgas Safety Management System across assigned team and customer sites.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, excellent communication and...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States Safran Full time

    Job SummaryThe Supplier Excellence Manager will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to achieve operational excellence. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and executing actions to ensure effective supplier performance. The successful candidate will interact with internal cross-functional groups, customers, and suppliers to define,...


  • Carson City, Nevada, United States HD Supply Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Sales Representative to join our team at HD Supply. As a Field Sales Representative, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and revenue in a designated territory by implementing sales and marketing programs and establishing both short and long-term sales strategies.You will be...