Exel
Senior Director, Strategic Supplier Relationships (GCP/Biotechnology/Oncology)
Alameda, CA · Director
Sponsorship not specified$239k-$340kDetected 31 days ago
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About the role
- WORKING CONDITIONS: - May include occasional travel (less than 10%) to current and/or prospective vendor #LI-JD1 If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
- The base pay range for this position is $238,500 - $339,500 annually.
- The base pay range may take into account the candidate's geographic region, which will adjust the pay depending on the specific work location.
Responsibilities
- Partner with PDMA functional departments and SSP to help define, implement and continually improve outsourcing strategies, tactics and operations with out Strategic Suppliers.
- Responsible for ensuring high quality design and execution of the processes related to the Supplier Relationship and Quality Oversight.
- Address and problem- solve systemic issues occurring in the supplier relationship and bring appropriate awareness and drive resolutions and improvements and integrate the lessons learned.
- Build and maintain Supplier relationships with internal and external key business partners.
- Ensure goals, objectives and results are monitored, celebrated, or raised at relevant governance forums for support.
- Act as a trusted business advisor, thought partner and leader on key initiatives as needed.
- Establish, document, track, and report vendor KPIs and KQIs.
- Develop and implement joint Exelixis/Supplier issue escalation and resolution communication plans, pathways, and trackers.
- Manage multiple straightforward reports.
- This role is a key partner with our Strategic Sourcing and Procurement team and other functional groups.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related development and a minimum of 15 years of related experience
- Master's degree in related discipline and a minimum of 13 years of related experience
- Doctoral degree in related discipline and a minimum of 12 years of related experience
- Experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry required.
- CROs, R&D outsourcing, purchasing or procurement roles required.
- It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of biopharmaceutical industry regulations, standards and best practices.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to identify and communicate issues and risks.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Ability to influence without direct authority.
- Excellent computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in related development and a minimum of 15 years of related experience; or,
- Master's degree in related discipline and a minimum of 13 years of related experience; or,
- Doctoral degree in related discipline and a minimum of 12 years of related experience; or,
Compensation
- The base pay range for this position is $238,500 - $339,500 annually.
- The base pay range may take into account the candidate's geographic region, which will adjust the pay depending on the specific work location.
Benefits
- The base pay offered will take into account the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, experience and internal equity, among other factors.
- Employees are also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus program, or if field sales staff, a sales-based incentive plan.
- Set a Strategic vision, direction, and expectations for our Supplier Relationships.
Company info
- Understand how the industry is moving and use that insight to identify and deliver business-ready solutions.
- Triage, resolve and/or escalate vendor relationship, performance, quality and/or other issues received from internal customers and/or suppliers.
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