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Senior Manager, Agile Sourcing, Information Technology

Bristol-Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Working with UsChallenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more : careers.bms.com / working-with-us.Bristol Myers Squibb is looking for an experienced sourcing and contracting professional to join its Agile Sourcing team. Bristol Myers Squibb is a global BioPharma company firmly focused on its mission to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. We focus on the needs of health care professionals, patients, employees, shareholders and our communities, giving maximum priority to developing innovative medicines, accelerating pipeline development, delivering solid growth, continuing to manage costs, and adhering to high standards of business conduct and ethics. We are looking for an experienced sourcing and contracting professional who can be successful within our fast-paced, adaptive and focused culture.Description The Senior Manager, Agile Sourcing, Information Technology will be part of a team that is responsible for contributing to and overseeing the delivery of source-to-contract operations across the IT subcategory within the broader Enabling Services category. Specifically, this role will be focused on supporting the various functional leaders within the IT organization, as well as BMS’ IT infrastructure and enterprise-wide hardware, software, applications, platforms and IT services in general. The Senior Manager will lead a team of resources to ensure effective sourcing, negotiating, contracting and purchasing activities to optimize buying power and achieve desired procurement outcomes in support of our company’s goals. This position will report to the Associate Director, Agile Sourcing, IT.The key competencies for this role include : Procurement and Contracting FundamentalsProject and Stakeholder Management Strategic Planning & Organization Future Oriented Growth Mindset Strong Mission & Values Alignment Company & Industry Expertise Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and lead the end-to-end sourcing and contracting process in support of operations across multiple IT categoriesAct as an expert facilitator to fully manage and lead complex sourcing events from end-to-end (RFI / RFP) : lead the preparation and solicitation of competitive bids, quotations and proposals; evaluate competitive offerings; assess supplier product and pricing information; conduct negotiations and communicate decision externallyAct as an expert facilitator to drive and manage the contract through the contract life cycle from fully understanding the complexities of the deal to choosing and preparing the correct template to drafting, negotiation and managing redlines through finalization, distribution, signatures and storageCoordinate closely with business stakeholders, procurement partners and subject matter experts such as legal and others (Cybersecurity / IT, Data Privacy, Quality, etc. as applicable) to incorporate feedback to ensure timely, compliant, and effective facilitation of contractsUnderstand the contractual terms and be able to explain their risks and implications to the internal business stakeholders to help drive appropriate decision-makingMaintain awareness of pre-contracting steps, including underlying BMS policies and procedures related to the contracts and the contracted activities within scopePerformance Management & Continuous Improvement for Source to ContractIdentify trends for continuous improvement to improve operational effectiveness, standardization and process simplificationPartner and share best practices and learnings with Agile Sourcing team to ensure business needs are proactively met in an aligned, consistent and collaborative manner across functional areas and in a manner that is complaint with BMS Standard Operating Procedures and protocolsWork with procurement and legal partners to find ways to improve the contracting process, including recommending updates to contract templates, collecting fallback language and developing guidance for negotiationsParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives within procurement to strengthen our contracting and sourcing outcomesQualifications & ExperienceB.S. / B.A. SciencesMinimum of 6 years prior related experience, including relevant IT category procurement, sourcing and contracting experience, including but not limited to familiarity with Software-as-a-Service Agreements, Software LicensingAgreements, and IT Services AgreementsExpertise in procurement process, agreement management, financial analysis, market analysis, supplier analysis, supplier diversity, supplier management, technology utilization, strategic planning and integrated supply chain experienceExpertise in contract construction, terms and conditions, with strong preference for working knowledge of facilitating, drafting and negotiating buy-side and other in-scope contracts in the pharma / biotech industryExcellent oral and written communication skills and diplomacy to convey information and influence others with a strong customer focusDemonstrates a high level of adaptability in dealing with ambiguous and complex work environment and balances multiples demands on role in a responsive and professional manner and proven ability to engage teams and inspire them to sustain high levels of performance in a constantly changing environmentExperience with Contract Lifecycle Management technology (e.g., Icertis) to automate and streamline processes#LI-HybridIf you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing CareersWith a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.On-site ProtocolBMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role : Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations / adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation / adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations / adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com / eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information :  Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.SummaryLocation : Tampa - FL - US; Princeton - NJ - USType : Full time

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