Propharmagroup

Propharmagroup

Director, Purchasing

United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Product ManagementSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementCorporate LawClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPharmacovigilanceResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Employees are encouraged to unleash their innovative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial spirits.
  • With a holistic approach as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we provide a safe space where all employees feel empowered to succeed.
  • All applications to roles at ProPharma are personally reviewed by a member of our recruitment team.

Responsibilities

  • ProPharma partners with its clients through an advise-build-operate model across the complete product lifecycle.
  • developing and executing short - and long -term sourcing strategies to
  • Lead and manage the company's purchasing organization.
  • Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong external partner relationships.
  • Drive cost savings through innovation and operational efficiencies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of purchasing and supply chain management experience, preferably in the clinical or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Deep knowledge of outsourcing cost drivers, resourcing and costing models, with experience in contracts and/or accounting.

Nice to have

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business or similar is required, advanced degree preferred.

Skills

  • Expertise in designing and implementing purchasing processes and systems.
  • Ability to leverage technology for scalable, efficient solutions.
  • Strong understanding of contractual obligations and risk mitigation.
  • Skilled in issue resolution and escalation management.
  • Analytical problem -solver capable of breaking down complex challenges.
  • Motivational leader who fosters engagement and enthusiasm.
  • Highly collaborative with strong influence and communication skills across diverse stakeholders.
  • Solid knowledge of corporate governance principles and requirements.
  • Proficient in negotiating and implementing Master Services Agreements, including innovative pricing and resourcing models.
  • Ability to manage multiple programs and priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Provide strategic vision and thought leadership to support organizational goals.

This listing is sourced directly from Propharmagroup's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.