Executive Director, Business Partnering & Category Management: Facilities, Research, Manufacturing Procurement

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, CA, US
Base: $281,010.00 - $363,660.00; bonus/equity: dis...
16+ years professional work experience
10+ years managing procurement leaders
Global category strategy formulation
This role requires a strategic leader to collaborate with Gilead Research, Manufacturing Procurement, and Corporate Engineering to deliver meaningful business impact through holistic portfolio management

Job Summary

  • This role requires a strategic leader to collaborate with Gilead Research, Manufacturing Procurement, and Corporate Engineering to deliver meaningful business impact through holistic portfolio management.
  • The successful candidate will drive value creation by identifying cost improvement opportunities, leading global cross-functional teams, and establishing preferred supplier programs across research and facilities categories.
  • Gilead offers a competitive salary range of $281,010.00 - $363,660.00 along with discretionary bonuses, stock-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Matching Summary

This role requires a strategic leader to collaborate with Gilead Research, Manufacturing Procurement, and Corporate Engineering to deliver meaningful business impact through holistic portfolio management.

Salary

Base: $281,010.00 - $363,660.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 16+ years professional work experience
  • 10+ years managing procurement leaders
  • Global category strategy formulation
  • Supplier engagement and negotiation
  • Procurement spend analysis and data
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in DEI and sustainability
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical development
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Culture of inclusion and psychological safety
  • Transformation project execution experience

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA degree plus 16+ years experience OR MA/MS/MBA plus 14+ years experience
  • 10+ years experience heading procurement teams
  • Proven track record in global procurement transformation
  • Deep subject matter expertise in research services and construction categories

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