Procurement Manager, Direct Materials
About the role
Procurement Manager, Direct Materials
The role
- Minimize impact of supplier shortages by proactively identifying and resolving potential material supply issues, timely communication, collaborating with Supply Chain developing inventory management strategies in conjunction with our vendors.
- Increase spend under contract. Negotiates supply agreements with vendors improving commercial conditions and service levels.
- Responsible for ensuring suppliers adhere to the Terms & Conditions specified on the purchase order and resolves challenges, for implementing the Procurement guidelines on site and contributing to its local deployment.
- Integrate with GPO, including Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, ensure alignment with GPO initiatives.
- Partner with Category leadership to develop and execute strategies for the categories that he/she participates in or leads, globally or regionally that creates value to Catalent and meets customers' expectations.
- Develop pipeline of opportunities (savings, cash flow, growth, other value) for the site, representing local, regional, and global initiatives.
The candidate
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain or comparable disciplines. Masters preferred; Industry certifications a plus
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive in biopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and/or medical device industry preferred, experience and career advancement in procurement or comparable function
- Prior discovery research experience. Scientific exposure is preferred
- Global Operations, finance and matrix management experience preferred but not essential
The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $130K-$140K plus an annual bonus target. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.
Why you should join Catalent
- Competitive medical benefits and 401K
- 152 hours PTO + 8 Paid Holidays
- Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
- Opportunity to work on Continuous Improvement Processes
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!
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