Manager, Procurement

Company Overview:

SK pharmteco (SKPT, the Corporation) is a U.S.-based global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that consolidates the operations of sites worldwide - Korea, France, Ireland, and the United States (CA and PA). Built on over 75 years of experience, SK pharmteco is a trusted partner specializing in the manufacture of small molecule APIs and intermediates, viral vectors for gene therapies, cell therapies, registered starting materials, and analytical services for the pharmaceutical industry worldwide.

Position Summary:

SK pharmteco, Cell and Gene US, is seeking an experienced leader to oversee and optimize the management of Direct and / or Indirect categories, including Supplier Relationship Management, Strategic Sourcing and Category Management, under the Procurement and Total Cost of Ownership organization. You will be key in supporting our patient-centric mission, as you will be the day-to-day interface between our King of Prussia site and our critical partners.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Model a strong individual and collective safety culture
• Build out / right-size the Procurement pillars
• Identify and Manage the key categories for CBM
• Interface and Build strong relationships with supplier-partners
• Key liaison between Procurement and other cross-functional teams / stakeholders
• Understand and Leverage Spend to maximize financial benefit to CBM
• Build category strategies and optimize with stakeholders for highest level of impact and risk reduction
• Support the Executive Supplier Review process with CBM leadership
• Participation in QBR process with supplier-partners
• Support client onboarding activities
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities and other optimization initiatives (VMI / EDI)
  
  

Education & Experience:

• Strong sense of patient-centricity/accountability to the patient
• Proven experience in leading teams
• History of supporting innovation, big or small / challenging the status quo
• BA/BS or equivalent experience required; 5-7 years of experience, respectively
• ISM, APICS or other certifications preferred
• Excellent collaborative skills
• Solid negotiation skills
• Cell and Gene Therapy preferred, but cGxP / Pharma required
• SAP, JDE, or other ERP system experience required
  
  

Key Competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
  
  

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, responsibilities, and skills required. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

SK pharmteco Inc., is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants.

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