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Sourcing Manager - Contract Manufacturing in United States at Jobgether

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Jobgether
United States, United States
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Sourcing Manager - Contract Manufacturing

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Sourcing Manager - Contract Manufacturing in United States.

This role plays a critical part in shaping global sourcing strategies for contract manufacturing within a leading biotechnology-driven organization. You will be responsible for driving end-to-end sourcing initiatives that ensure cost efficiency, supplier excellence, and operational resilience across complex, regulated environments. Acting as a strategic partner to cross-functional leadership, you will translate business needs into sourcing strategies that deliver measurable value and long-term impact. The position requires strong analytical capability, negotiation expertise, and the ability to manage global supplier relationships in a matrixed organization. You will also leverage data and market intelligence to inform decisions, optimize procurement performance, and identify savings opportunities. Operating in a highly collaborative and science-driven environment, you will contribute directly to strengthening supply chain capabilities that support the delivery of life-changing therapies.

Accountabilities:
  • Develop and execute global strategic sourcing strategies for contract manufacturing, ensuring alignment with business objectives, cost optimization goals, and category strategies
  • Lead supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and end-to-end contract management to secure high-performing and compliant partnerships
  • Analyze procurement data, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational efficiency
  • Utilize advanced analytics and sourcing tools to generate insights and support strategic decision-making across procurement activities
  • Manage key supplier relationships to drive innovation, quality improvement, and long-term value creation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including Legal, Compliance, and Business teams, to ensure alignment, risk mitigation, and regulatory adherence
  • Support and guide complex sourcing negotiations and RFP processes in partnership with senior leadership and category teams
  • Contribute to financial planning and cost savings forecasting while ensuring delivery against sourcing targets
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members and promote continuous improvement within procurement practices
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of sourcing experience, Master’s with 2+ years, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong background in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract lifecycle management
  • Experience in contract manufacturing or complex procurement environments, ideally within life sciences or regulated industries
  • Proficiency with procurement and sourcing platforms (e.g., Ariba, Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs) and ERP systems
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and market intelligence to drive sourcing decisions
  • Proven experience managing cross-functional, global projects in a matrixed organization
  • Strong financial, contractual, and legal understanding related to procurement and supplier agreements
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership
  • Ability to manage complexity, prioritize effectively, and operate in a fast-paced global environment
  • Preferred: experience with supplier performance management, cost optimization programs, and advanced procurement analytics tools
Benefits:
  • Competitive annual salary range: $98,290 – $132,981 USD
  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility or sales-based incentive plans (where applicable)
  • Long-term stock-based incentive opportunities
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with generous company contributions
  • Life and disability insurance and flexible spending accounts
  • Award-winning paid time off programs
  • Flexible work arrangements where applicable
  • Strong career development and continuous learning opportunities
  • Inclusive, science-driven, and collaborative work culture.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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United States, United States

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