Job Title: Global Category Buy BioProcess Raw Materials
About the JobAs Global Category Buyer - BioProcess Raw Materials, you will be pivotal in developing, evolving, and executing strategic sourcing strategies for bioprocess raw materials, and single-use technologies, contributing directly to our manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Due to one of the strongest launch product pipelines in the pharma industry, you will spearhead innovation & seamless collaboration with strategic partners to ensure supply security, speed to market, right cost base and manufacturability both for commercial and pre-launch activities.
Main Responsibilities- Develop innovative category strategies that have measurable benefit for Sanofi.
- Negotiate worldwide and deliver savings based on anticipation and consolidation of all business needs including robust negotiation plan preparation
- Negotiate large complex Bioprocess Master Supply Agreement or performance based contract
- Drive major transversal category initiatives to build up state of the art practices and innovation in sourcing.
- Conduct Business review Meetings with suppliers
- Leverage both generative and predictive Artificial Intelligence in sourcing, scenario, and result augmentation.
- Ensure procurement technical excellence such as TCO, SRM, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Innovation, Digital, CSR, HSE, compliance, quality at Global Level.
- Create and deliver category strategy from creation to execution
- Manage Global Business Reviews with strategic partners to ensure ambition and execution in both sides.
- Directly impact a 22ac10 billion company revenue and support over 6 product launches in new vaccines over the next 5 years.
- Oversee key account management for strategic suppliers managing relationships.
About YouBasic Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in Procurement.
- Minimum Bachelor's degree from an accredited University.
- Strong Negotiation Skills with significant achievement of cost savings.
- Good understanding of raw materials' especially BioProcess procurement value chain from R&D up to Commercial.
- Excellent stakeholders management
- Good knowledge of bioprocess suppliers' landscapes along with their respective capabilities.
- Experience of complex supplier relationship management.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Sourcing within Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, Automotive or FMCG.
Language: Excellent command of English is a must. French is a plus.
Why Choose Us?- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
- Make your work count by supporting a company that brings life-changing treatments to millions - and is committed to doing right by patients, communities, and the planet.
- Drive progress from within by helping simplify, scale, and modernize how a global biopharma business delivers smarter, faster, and more sustainably
- Support teams across science, medicine, and operations by building better systems, shaping bold strategies, and enabling innovation at speed
North America Applicants Only
The salary range for this position is:
$123,750.00 - $178,750.00
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.
