Director, Sourcing And Procurement

AskBio Inc.

Durham, NC, United States
On-site
Strategic sourcing and procurement leadership
Supplier performance and risk management
Contract negotiation and execution
AskBio Inc. is seeking a Director of Sourcing and Procurement to lead their sourcing and procurement strategies across various research and development functions. The role requires extensive experience in strategic sourcing within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors, and offers the opportunity to shape operations in a pioneering gene therapy company

Job Summary

  • The Director of Sourcing and Procurement is responsible for leading the company’s integrated sourcing and procurement strategy, operations, and execution across the value chain.
  • The role collaborates closely with scientific and technical functions, Quality, Legal, Compliance, Finance, and Accounting to manage supplier performance, optimize spend and operational execution, ensure compliance, and manage risk.
  • This position will be office-based in RTP, NC and will report to the SVP, Head of Finance.

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AskBio Inc. is seeking a Director of Sourcing and Procurement to lead their sourcing and procurement strategies across various research and development functions. The role requires extensive experience in strategic sourcing within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors, and offers the opportunity to shape operations in a pioneering gene therapy company.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing and procurement leadership
  • Supplier performance and risk management
  • Contract negotiation and execution
  • GxP requirements and regulatory standards
  • Procurement and inventory control systems

Nice-to-have

  • Pioneering science and transformative medicines
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Continuous improvement and efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance or related area
  • 10+ years' progressive experience in strategic sourcing and procurement
  • 5+ years' experience in a leadership role managing direct reports
  • Deep understanding of pharmaceutical/biotechnology supply chains
  • Strong working knowledge of GxP requirements

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