Strategic Sourcing Lead, Capital & Facilities

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Strategic Sourcing Lead, Capital & Facilities

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will oversee the operations and management of Procurements Capital & Facilities Strategic Sourcing team at Amgen. This position will play an accountable role in driving the teams execution and delivery of strategic sourcing priorities in line with Amgens Engineering committed financial targets and goals while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and driving continuous improvement in procurement against Amgens Capital Plan. Reporting to Procurements Business Partner Lead for Capital Construction & Equipment, you will develop and implement the procurement sourcing strategies for Engineering to address business needs while achieving best practice outcomes.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Lead Global Procurements Capital & Facilities Strategic Sourcing team, providing direction, mentorship, and execution leadership to achieve business goals through supplier sourcing and partnering; actively challenge work to deploy the most comprehensive and creative solutions; remove barriers for team to ensure its ability to implement sourcing deliverables.
• Drive continuous improvement through sourcing initiatives by identifying opportunities & inefficiencies, recommending solutions for YoY value capture of savings, and implementing strategic outcomes drive out of Global Procurements Category Management team.
• Champion ownership and delivery of annual savings and value plans across Amgens Capital & Facilities sourcing plans that alignment with category and business strategies delivered against Finances annual budget plan
• Be a trusted advisor to Engineering with ability to grow and maintain influence of Sourcing Agenda with business executives
• Be a Procurement leader with strong financial competence, experienced with accountability to business partner with Capital Finance executives
• Develop team capabilities and cultivate a culture of diversity and inclusion, with a commitment to continuous improvement in sourcing & contracting processes, tools and operating model; Develop goals and prioritize team's work among multiple initiatives; Managerial courage to provide performance feedback
• Support Sourcing Managers to connect the dots and translate strategic programs into sourcing deliverables and outcomes
• Curate supplier partnerships while deepening Sourcing teams knowledge of external supplier capabilities and innovative opportunities, accessed though Strategic Sourcing
• Identify and mitigate supply risk while ensuring Sourcing deliverables adhere to regulatory requirements (e.g., GLP, GMP, ISO) and drive business performance while connecting outcomes to business goals and performance metrics
• Monitor and report on Strategic Sourcing performance metrics, making necessary adjustments to meet organizational goals and finding opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Evaluate and implement, through Sourcing, process improvement, environmental sustainability & supplier diversity and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and support long-term goals.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices, maintaining and evolving Amgens contractual position in order to drive competitive advantage for Amgen.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications :

Doctorate degree and 3 years of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience

Or

Masters degree and 7 years of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience

Or

Bachelors degree and 9 years of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience

Or

Associates degree and 12 years of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 14 years of Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Operations (preferably in a regulated industry) experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have a minimum of 3 years experience directly managing people and / or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above

Preferred Qualifications :

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work / life balance, and career development opportunities that may include :

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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