Sobi
pharmaceutical or biotech
GlobalSeniorStrategicSourcingManager
“Global Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager at Sobi. Skills: global sourcing strategies, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, negotiating complex, high-value global contracts. Lead the development and execution of global sourcing strategies that enable a resilient, cost-efficient, and sustainable supply network for Sobi’s clinical and commercial manufacturing.. Combine a strategic and commercial mindset to evaluate and optimize sourcing decisions throughout the product life”
What You'll Achieve.
shape how Sobi builds a resilient, sustainable, and forward-looking supply network; influence sourcing decisions that support both our business and the patients we serve globally; enable a resilient, cost-efficient, and sustainable supply network; strengthen Sobi’s competitive edge; drive efficiency and innovation
Industry & Context.
financial and analytical acumen; Exceptional commercial mindset and business judgment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
A university degree in Business, Chemistry, Science, Industrial Engineering, or another relevant field., Experience from the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, ideally within sourcing, procurement, or outsourced manufacturing., Proven success negotiating fact-based complex, high-value global contracts in a multicultural setting., Understanding cGMP manufacturing and global regulatory standards., Experience in global, matrixed organizations and cross-functional collaboration., Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)., financial and analytical acumen (COGS and cost structures)., Expertise in global sourcing strategies and supplier performance management., Exceptional commercial mindset and business judgment.
What You'll Do.
Lead the development and execution of global sourcing strategies that enable a resilient
and sustainable supply network for Sobi’s clinical and commercial manufacturing.
Combine a strategic and commercial mindset to evaluate and optimize sourcing decisions throughout the product lifecycle — from development to commercialization and life-cycle management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration across Technical Operations
and other key stakeholders to negotiate and implement complex
high-value global contracts.
Design and maintain a strategic sourcing roadmap
ensuring alignment with Sobi’s business goals and long-term vision.
Contribute to due diligence efforts in business development projects
providing critical input on manufacturing and sourcing opportunities.
Anticipate market trends and assess supplier capabilities to deliver data-driven sourcing recommendations that strengthen Sobi’s competitive edge.
Lead business cases for Technical Operations projects
from financial approval through to contract execution
and continuously enhance sourcing processes and procurement policies to drive efficiency and innovation.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working across innovation, manufacturing, and commercial functions; Drive cross-functional collaboration across Technical Operations, Legal, Tax, Finance, and other key stakeholders; Experience in global, matrixed organizations and cross-functional collaboration; comfortable working across functions; creating impact together with others
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken)
Process & Methodology
Lead business cases for Technical Operations projects, from financial approval through to contract execution
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