Global Category Manager, Cmos

CSL Ltd

Multiple Locations
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Strategic sourcing in pharmaceutical industry
Contract manufacturing organization (cmo) management
Supplier relationship management and negotiation
CSL Ltd is seeking a Global Category Manager for its Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) to develop and execute global category strategies, manage strategic supplier relationships, and ensure procurement aligns with enterprise objectives. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in strategic sourcing and category management, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors

Job Summary

  • The role is accountable for delivering category targets and unlocking total cost of ownership value by addressing capacity, quality, service, cost, and supply risk constraints.
  • This position shapes network-wide sourcing strategies, simplifies the manufacturing supply chain, ensures product safety, and delivers sustained multi-million-dollar value.
  • CSL fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging where celebrating differences fuels innovation day in and day out.

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CSL Ltd is seeking a Global Category Manager for its Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) to develop and execute global category strategies, manage strategic supplier relationships, and ensure procurement aligns with enterprise objectives. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in strategic sourcing and category management, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing in pharmaceutical industry
  • Contract manufacturing organization (CMO) management
  • Supplier relationship management and negotiation
  • Total cost of ownership optimization
  • Cross-functional stakeholder leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Innovation facilitation through supplier partnerships
  • Experience with technical transfers
  • High-performance team development skills
  • Market insights analysis capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years experience in strategic sourcing or category management
  • 2+ years demonstrated CMO experience in pharma/bio industry
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, or related discipline; MBA preferred

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