Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Company: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
Location: Basking Ridge
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Join a Legacy of Innovation 110 Years and Counting!Daiichi
Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative
pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care and address
diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by leveraging
our world-class science and technology. With more than 100 years of
scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries,
Daiichi Sankyo and its 15,000 employees around the world draw upon
a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new
medicines to help people. Under the Group's 2025 Vision to become a
"Global Pharma Innovator with Competitive Advantage in Oncology,"
Daiichi Sankyo is primarily focused on providing novel therapies in
oncology, as well as other research areas centered around rare
diseases and immune disorders.SummaryThe is role is responsible for
partnering with DS internal senior stakeholders to lead, assess,
develop, negotiate and execute strategic sourcing activities (both
U.S. and Global) from RFP through to contract execution. Leads all
aspects of strategic sourcing to ensure best value (cost, quality,
Account Mgmt, timelines) for the businesses. Performs in-depth bid
analysis and complex negotiations for efficiencies. Harnesses
enterprise wide knowledge and perspective coupled with in-depth
functional knowledge to process, analyze and prioritize value
options that optimally benefit the stakeholders, DSI and DS Group.
Develops comprehensive global category management strategies to
uncover strategic insights to help influence and inform Business
decisions. Proactively seeks out and recommends new process
improvements to optimize and enhance efficiencies and ways of
working. Takes ownership and project manages a high volume of high
level projects which involves working with suppliers and internal
stakeholders to define scope and review of work orders and
agreements, Mitigates supplier issues, develops action plans to
resolution. Leads supplier relationship management to ensure
suppliers are meeting expected performance levels and driving
innovative ideas for potential Brand application.Responsibilities-
Leads all strategic sourcing efforts from vendor assessment, RFP,
negotiation, award and contracting with senior business
stakeholders for DS products and alliances.- Develops comprehensive
global category management strategies which involves in-depth spend
analysis, identifying opportunities, key insights, marketplace
intelligence and trends, to help inform Business budgeting and
supplier utilization decisions- Partners with senior business
stakeholders across functions to understand business objectives and
create annual plans to align objectives with sourcing strategies
and solutions to achieve optimal results. Ensure that procurement
policies and methodologies are understood and utilized. Serve as
the lead "relationship manager" to deliver best practices to the
business partners.- Leads supplier relationship management to
ensure supplier performance meets expected services levels and
drives and enables innovation for potential Brand application, and
continuous improvement.- Leads complex bid analysis, commercial
contract negotiations and execution, partnering closely with
internal stakeholders such as Legal and IT etc.- Ensures contracts
include the appropriate terms and conditions for cost, quality,
payment terms, timelines and mitigates any risk; while ensuring all
contracts are executed in accordance with company policies.-
Develops and executes risk management strategies designed to
protect DSI and DS Group and assure continued supply of goods and
services.- Accountable for delivering cost reduction and
value-added benefits to meet annual department and Business savings
targets. Measure savings/value delivered to the business by
utilizing an approved global savings calculation methodology
savings tracking tool which includes both cost reduction and cost
avoidance.- Proactively seeks out and identifies new areas of
opportunity to drive additional sourcing value as well as identify,
evaluate and recommend best in class processes and tools- Works
closely with Procurement Operations to integrate the Small Business
Administration plan and P2P continuous improvement into all
sourcing activities.- Demonstrates thorough understanding of
procurement processes/procedures, business and legal language in
contracts and supplier management- Develops strong relationships
with preferred suppliers. Actively manage preferred supply base for
assigned categories and reinforce compliance.Qualifications:
Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below
with or without a reasonable accommodation.Education Qualifications
(from an accredited college or university)- Bachelor's Degree
required- MBA and/or Certified Professional in Supply Management
(C.P.S.M) highly desired preferredExperience Qualifications- 4 or
More Years Minimum of 5 years strategic sourcing experience
required- Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management and
contract management required- Indirect procurement and pharma
experience is preferred- Experience working with an e-Procurement
tool preferred- Experience leading and participating on
cross-functional and/or global teams required- Internal stakeholder
management, category management, process and continuous improvement
expertise, project management and supplier performance measurement
skills required- Procurement process knowledge, contract
management, financial analysis, market analysis, supplier analysis,
supplier management, supplier diversity required
Keywords: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Newark , Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Executive , Basking Ridge, New Jersey
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