Senior Manager R&D Procurement - Evidence Generation (m/f/d) jobs in United States
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GSK · 1 day ago

Senior Manager R&D Procurement - Evidence Generation (m/f/d)

GSK is a global biopharma company committed to innovative healthcare solutions. The Senior Manager R&D Procurement - Evidence Generation will manage category strategies and supplier relationships to support the Evidence Generation R&D Procurement Team, ensuring alignment with GSK’s performance and quality requirements.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Manage and support Global Medical categories
Develop strategies together with the Chief Patient Officer, Chief Medical Officer and Clinical stakeholders
Be responsible for contract planning, negotiation, execution, interpretation, and maintenance; conducting negotiations across the applicable categories of spend
Work across multiple countries and business units requiring high cultural awareness
Establish strong partnerships with the Business Owner(s) and Supplier(s) to understand business challenges and develop simplified, cost-effective resolutions
Proactively liaise with functional groups to determine scope of category services, suitability of suppliers, competitive bid analysis (RFPs), and identification of areas in which efficiencies can be gained
Become familiar with and utilise complex business processes in all GSK supplier transactions, including all risk / regulatory / compliance requirements
Implement and support procurement strategies to maximise supplier leverage
Gain significant external supplier knowledge
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce nonvalue added work and maximise use of efficient buying channels
Contribute to the R&D procurement savings targets year on year

Qualification

Procurement category managementContract managementNegotiation skillsSupplier Relationship ManagementProcurement lifecycle management systemsData analysisAnalytical skillsInfluencing skillsConfidence in AI toolsUniversity degreeEnglishProblem solvingCommunication skillsPresentation skills

Required

Multiple years of experience in procurement category management
Proven negotiations and contract management skills
Problem solving and analytical skills
Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills of senior stakeholders
Experience of procurement lifecycle management systems such as Ariba Sourcing, Contracts and Guided Buying (or equivalent)
Experience of effective Supplier Relationship Management
Experience of running international sourcing processes
Ability to work independently and dealing with ambiguity, with strong problem solving skills
Proficiency in English, written and spoken
University degree

Preferred

Knowledge and experience of R&D Procurement and/or Evidence Generation related categories
Confidence and knowledge of AI tools and processes

Benefits

Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit)
Life insurance and pension plan
Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts
Possibilities of development within the role and company’s structure
Supportive community and integration events

Company

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H1B Sponsorship

GSK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (45)
2024 (56)
2023 (54)
2022 (53)
2021 (54)
2020 (72)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$25.51M
Key Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Julie Brown
CFO
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Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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