Director of R&D Procurement

22 hours ago


North Chicago, Illinois, United States AbbVie Full time
Job Description

AbbVie is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of R&D Procurement to join our team. As a key member of our R&D Procurement function, you will provide category leadership and management oversight for Discovery and Research categories supporting R&D.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in R&D procurement, with a proven track record of delivering value and driving innovation. You will be responsible for developing and executing global category strategies that drive ongoing value, continuous improvement, and compliance with global procurement policies, processes, and tools.

As a thought partner to Global Category Managers, you will ensure their category strategies are complete, rigorous, and meet customer needs. You will also solicit business unit input to ensure internal customer satisfaction with the performance of category procurement teams and take action on areas for improvement.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement best practices, international business, and contract law. Experience with transformation initiatives and change management processes is also highly desirable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. This role is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion.



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