Pacira BioSciences, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Pacira BioSciences, Inc. is a pioneer in non-opioid pain management and regenerative health solutions. The Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for various categories, ensuring a continuous supply of products and services while managing supplier relationships and compliance with procurement policies.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing and procurement of category-based initiatives for assigned categories to develop strategies- identify long-term risk, research market intelligence, and select suitable partners/suppliers that will provide an overall long-term value including risk mitigation and reduce total cost of ownership
Lead request for proposals (RFP), evaluate the proposal, and provide a recommendation with strategic suppliers to participate based on business requirements
Develop and sustain strong supplier relationships with key suppliers to ensure a continuous supply of products and services
Identify and negotiate mid to higher-level complex supply agreements for responsible areas of spend and act as an expert resource for business partners to ensure the consistency between the technical specifications, vendor proposals, favorable terms, and contractual terms which will add value to the organization
Engage early in new product development projects to enable best and strategic supplier selections and engagement
Lead projects while working in a collaborative environment, providing support and guidance to ensure strategic sourcing is effectively serving internal stakeholders
Work independently to provide additional value and process improvements
Prepare and execute complex negotiations, aligned with business objectives (for ex: time to market, best Total Cost of Ownership to obtain the best value prices, terms, and lead times for services and goods
Identify cost savings opportunities, align with the business partners, and manage the project to execution to deliver cost savings targets of the department
Develop a strong partnership with business leads from area including but not limited to manufacturing, R&D, Quality, and Sales/Marketing to understanding business needs and align on objectives and timelines
Ensure compliance with global policies and processes in close collaboration with Procurement Leadership
Ensure SOX 404 compliance for purchasing processes
Lead daily Purchasing functions including:
Participate actively in material requirement planning/S&OP discussions and appropriately coordinate purchase orders for approval in compliance with company policies
Maintain vendor master list in ERP system and ensure appropriate documentation
Analyze outstanding purchase orders continuously to ensure on-time delivery and expedite, as necessary
Work closely with the Accounts Payable department and internal customers to ensure timelines of vendor payments and resolutions of problem PO’s/Invoices
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in a related field required
7 years of strategic sourcing and procurement experience required
Industry experience in cGMP/regulated industry such as medical device, life sciences, pharmaceutical, defense, and/or biotechnology required
Experience with indirect goods and services in a cGMP environment required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office skills including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required
Preferred
Graduate degree in Business preferred
APICS, CPM, and/or NAPM certificate or other procurement certificates a plus
Medical Device experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account with Company match
Employee Assistance Program
Mental Health Resources
Disability Coverage
Life insurance
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Fertility and Maternity Assistance
401(k) with company match
Flexible Time Off (FTO) and 11 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
Guided by our belief that better is possible, we innovate and deliver therapies that reimagine life beyond pain, empowering patients and clinicians with advanced options that challenge the status quo of care.