R & D Strategic Sourcing Manager

7 days ago

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States SRG Full time

Procurement Manager - Global R&D Sourcing Strategy

Location:
Waltham, MA (Remote with preference for local candidates to come on site occasionally)

Industry:
Pharmaceutical / Biotech

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Are you ready to lead strategic sourcing initiatives that shape the future of pharmaceutical R&D? We're looking for a
Procurement Manager
who thrives in a global, fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving value through innovation and collaboration.

What You'll Do

  • Lead Global Sourcing Strategies:
    Own the creation, execution, and management of comprehensive procurement plans for R&D categories.
  • Partner with Stakeholders:
    Build strong relationships across the organization to understand needs, educate teams on sourcing best practices, and deliver measurable results.
  • Drive Strategic Initiatives:
    Develop category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance while optimizing performance.
  • Deliver Impact:
    Achieve savings, improve cash flow, and champion supplier diversity through data-driven decisions.
  • Collaborate Across Functions:
    Work closely with Legal, Finance, and cross-functional teams to align procurement systems and processes with corporate objectives.

What We're Looking For

  • Education:
    Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business.
  • Experience:
    5-8 years in procurement/sourcing, ideally within pharmaceutical R&D.
  • Skills:
  • Proven RFx experience in a global, cross-functional environment.
  • Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and project leadership skills.
  • Expertise in strategic sourcing best practices and ERP systems (Oracle/SAP).
  • Bonus Points:
    CPM certification or involvement in professional purchasing organizations.

Why Join Us?

  • Influence global R&D strategies and make a tangible impact.
  • Work in a collaborative, matrixed environment with opportunities for growth.
  • Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development.

Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

If you require additional disability considerations, modifications, or adjustments please let us know by contacting HR- or fill out this form to request accommodations.

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