Category Lead - Pre- & Clinical Supply

CSL Behring

Multiple Locations
On-site
Develop category strategies
Supplier governance frameworks
Gmp and regulatory compliance
CSL Behring is seeking a Global Sourcing Lead for Clinical and Pre-Clinical Supply who will spearhead sourcing strategies to support their R&D pipeline. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading a team of Category Managers

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 supporting the CSL R&D pipeline and new product introduction.
  • The role leads market screening and partnership development, supplier consolidation and standardization initiatives to reduce complexity and validation burden for critical materials and services.
  • The role ensures sourcing strategies comply with GMP, regulatory, and technical requirements through close collaboration with R&D, Tech Ops, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain.

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CSL Behring is seeking a Global Sourcing Lead for Clinical and Pre-Clinical Supply who will spearhead sourcing strategies to support their R&D pipeline. The role involves managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading a team of Category Managers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop category strategies
  • Supplier governance frameworks
  • GMP and regulatory compliance
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Market screening and partnership development

Nice-to-have

  • Drive financial performance
  • Simplify the portfolio
  • Strengthen supply continuity
  • Enhance supply reliability
  • Mitigate operational and regulatory risk

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years' experience in strategic sourcing
  • Preferable 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

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