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Pfizer · 3 weeks ago

Senior Category Manager, Facilities Team Lead

United States - Florida - Tampa

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $203K/yr

5+ years exp

Pfizer is a global pharmaceutical company dedicated to creating value through procurement processes. The Senior Category Manager will negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and lead strategic projects to enhance procurement efficiency and support the delivery of life-saving medicines.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine

No H1B

Responsibilities

Negotiate contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services, and supplies, and facilitate category management for ongoing operations

Lead key strategic cross-functional and transformational projects, developing and managing supplier relationships, and seeking continuous improvement opportunities

Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Procurement, providing guidance and leadership to colleagues

Develop and manage plans to achieve objectives, interpret internal and external business challenges, recommend best practices for improvements, and troubleshoot roadblocks

Lead and manage cost estimate processes for high-level scenario planning and asset-level outsourcing cost analysis

Build strong relationships within a network of colleagues at all levels, develop long-range sourcing strategies, lead category trainings, develop standardized reporting packs, and execute Pfizer's Supplier Management process to drive continuous improvement and supplier performance

Qualification

Procurement systems knowledgeStrategic sourcingNegotiation skillsProject management skillsMS Office proficiencySupplier relationship managementCross-functional team leadershipAnalytical skillsTeam-building capabilitiesCommunication skills

Required

BA/BS with 6+ years of experience or MBA/MS with 5+ years of experience or PhD/JD with 1+ year of experience or MD/DVM with any years of relevant experience

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Strong oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated understanding of procurement systems, processes, and procedures

Experience in leading and facilitating cross-functional teams

Strong analytical and negotiation skills

Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact