Global Director of Procurement

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At Veranova we believe people are our most important asset and we are dedicated to building the most talented workforce in our industry. Our commitment to uncompromising focus on quality compliance safety and excellence in delivery shapes everything we do. We are not just looking for skills; we are seeking innovative individuals who have a mindset open to learning and growth and a desire to make a difference.

Veranova is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for pharma and biotech customers. With deep technical expertise and impressive flexibility we develop solutions and processes that support and accelerate innovation.

Join us on our mission to enable current and next-generation therapeutics to improve and save the lives of patients.

Role Overview :

The Global Director of Procurement will lead Veranovas global procurement strategy ensuring the efficient cost-effective and compliant acquisition of goods and services across all business units. This role is pivotal in driving strategic sourcing supplier performance risk mitigation and sustainability across a complex regulated supply chain.

Core Responsibilities :

• Strategic Leadership : Develop and execute a global procurement strategy aligned with corporate goals including cost optimization supplier innovation and risk management
• Supplier Management : Build and maintain strategic relationships with global suppliers ensuring quality reliability and compliance with regulatory standards (FDA EMA ICH)
• Contract Negotiation : Lead high-value contract negotiations across direct and indirect categories including raw materials equipment and CDMO / CMO services
• Compliance & Risk : Ensure procurement activities adhere to internal policies and external regulations including sustainability and ethical sourcing standards
• Team Leadership : Build and mentor a high-performing global procurement team fostering cross-functional collaboration and talent development
• Digital Enablement : Champion procurement technology adoption (e.g. ERP eSourcing platforms) to enhance transparency efficiency and data-driven decision-making
• Spend Analysis & Reporting : Monitor procurement KPIs conduct spend analysis and report performance to executive leadership

Qualifications :

Preferred

Salary Range : $175000 - $275000 annual base salary

Our Commitment :

Additional Information :

Applicants for this role must be authorized to work in the United States without further employer sponsorship.

Agency and Search Firm Representatives : Veranova does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and / or search firms for this job posting.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity and / or expression physical or mental disability genetic information citizenship marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

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Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Category Management,Purchasing,Sourcing,Procurement,Financial Acumen,HR Sourcing,Procurement Management,Contract Management,Supplier Management,Contract Negotiation,negotiation,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 175000 - 275000