Category Lead - Pre- & Clinical Supply

CSL Behring

Multiple Locations
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Develop and execute sourcing strategies
Manage supplier relationships and performance
Ensure compliance with gmp and regulatory requirements
** CSL Behring is seeking a Global Sourcing Lead for Clinical and Pre-Clinical Supply who will lead strategic sourcing initiatives to support their R&D pipeline. The role requires extensive experience in category management and supplier relationships, particularly in the pharmaceutical or biotech sectors. **

Job Summary

  • The Global Sourcing Lead is a strategic category leader responsible for executing CSL’s sourcing strategy across a highly regulated, new product development portfolio.
  • The role leads market screening and partnership development, supplier consolidation and standardization initiatives to reduce complexity and validation burden for critical materials and services.
  • This role leads the development and execution of long-term category strategies aligned with enterprise objectives and manages and mentors a team of Category Managers.

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** CSL Behring is seeking a Global Sourcing Lead for Clinical and Pre-Clinical Supply who will lead strategic sourcing initiatives to support their R&D pipeline. The role requires extensive experience in category management and supplier relationships, particularly in the pharmaceutical or biotech sectors. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies
  • Manage supplier relationships and performance
  • Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements
  • Lead cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes

Nice-to-have

  • Facilitate innovation through supplier partnerships
  • Develop future procurement leaders
  • Enhance procurement capabilities and deliver value

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement leadership
  • 3+ years clinical trial supply sourcing experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or related discipline
  • Understanding of pharma and biotech clinical pipeline management / CMC

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