Assoc Dir Strategic Sourcing - GCO and G&A
Amgen · Hyderabad, India
Supply Chain & LogisticsFull-timeCompany career page
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Role summary
Amgen seeks an Associate Director of Strategic Sourcing to lead the India-based procurement team for Global Category Optimization and General & Administrative spend. The role focuses on developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing procurement operations while leading and developing a local team.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree
- Minimum 12 years of strategic sourcing and procurement experience
- Indirect materials category knowledge, preferably in life sciences
- Demonstrated success building and maintaining stakeholder relationships across business units
- Proven track record developing category strategies and conducting complex negotiations
- Experience with procurement technologies such as ERP, e-procurement tools, and data analytics platforms
- Strong team leadership and ability to develop diverse procurement teams
What you'll be doing
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies across multiple categories aligned with organizational objectives
- Lead the local indirect materials procurement team, establish goals and KPIs, and foster high performance culture
- Engage stakeholders across organizational levels to ensure alignment on procurement strategies and gather feedback
- Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships, manage contracts, and negotiate favorable terms
- Monitor global market trends and adjust procurement strategies to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities
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