Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Manager

Greetings!We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual to join our team at Gilead Sciences as a Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about driving impactful and efficient procurement strategies within the biopharmaceutical industry. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing supplier performance to support the company's mission of advancing innovative medicines. We are looking for a candidate who possesses strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of the sourcing and supplier management processes. If you are a self-motivated individual with a strategic mindset and a track record of delivering results, we invite you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to support the company's procurement goals and objectives.
2. Manage supplier relationships and partnerships to ensure high-quality and cost-effective products and services.
3. Optimize supplier performance through regular evaluations and performance metrics.
4. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
6. Monitor and track supplier performance, including on-time delivery, quality, and service levels.
7. Identify and mitigate risks associated with suppliers and sourcing processes.
8. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure alignment and transparency.
9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in sourcing and supplier management.
10. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organization.
11. Provide regular reports and updates on sourcing and supplier management activities to senior management.
12. Participate in the development and implementation of procurement policies and procedures.
13. Train and mentor team members on sourcing and supplier management processes and best practices.
14. Oversee the execution of contracts and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
15. Continuously drive process improvements and cost efficiencies within the sourcing and supplier management function.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Manager in Foster City, CA, USA is $120,000 - $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual.

Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.