Global Category Lead - Laboratory & Manufacturing Supplies, Filtration & Sut

CSL Behring

10+ years strategic sourcing experience
Gmp regulatory compliance knowledge
Supplier consolidation and standardization
The role is responsible for executing a global sourcing strategy across a $90M portfolio of critical laboratory and manufacturing supplies within a regulated environment

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for executing a global sourcing strategy across a $90M portfolio of critical laboratory and manufacturing supplies within a regulated environment.
  • Success requires leading supplier consolidation initiatives to reduce complexity while ensuring strict adherence to GMP standards and audit readiness.
  • The position offers the opportunity to drive operational continuity by optimizing Vendor Managed Inventory models and balancing working capital efficiency with supply reliability.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for executing a global sourcing strategy across a $90M portfolio of critical laboratory and manufacturing supplies within a regulated environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • GMP regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Supplier consolidation and standardization
  • Vendor Managed Inventory optimization
  • $90M annual spend management

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Change management expertise
  • Cross-functional team mentorship
  • Global stakeholder engagement skills
  • Biopharmaceutical sector background

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years in strategic sourcing
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharma sectors
  • Proven track record in GMP-aligned sourcing

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