Biomatch
Biomatch
Biomatch este o companie de recrutare și consultanță axată pe sectorul științelor vieții. Compania conectează profesioniști cu organizații din domeniul sănătății și din sectoare conexe, oferind sprijin personalizat pentru recrutare, bazat pe înțelegerea nevoilor specifice de talente ale industriei. Compania colaborează cu candidați și angajatori pentru a facilita potriviri bine fundamentate și de lungă durată și pentru a ajuta echipele din domeniul științelor vieții să găsească expertiza de care au nevoie.

Category Lead – APIs, Pharmaceutical Packaging & CMO

Lead strategic procurement for APIs, pharmaceutical packaging, and CMO services at a rapidly growing pharmaceutical company. Develop global supplier strategies, negotiate agreements, and manage supply risks.

Descriere

  • Create and execute global procurement and category strategies for APIs, pharmaceutical packaging, and external manufacturing services
  • Manage CMOs, CDMOs, and international suppliers strategically across the full product lifecycle
  • Lead direct procurement categories covering APIs, primary and secondary packaging, and contract manufacturing
  • Evaluate global procurement markets, supplier networks, production capacity, cost trends, and supply risks
  • Run complex tenders and negotiate framework, supply, and contract manufacturing agreements
  • Build strategic supplier partnerships and oversee performance and escalation management
  • Work closely with QA, QC, Regulatory Affairs, Technical Operations, MSAT, Packaging Development, and Supply Chain
  • Contribute to product and technology transfers, new product launches, and changes to the external manufacturing network
  • Identify and reduce supply chain risks related to single-source suppliers, capacity limits, material discontinuations, and supplier failures
  • Design and implement dual-sourcing, regionalization, and business continuity plans
  • Support supplier qualification, audits, change controls, and quality agreements with the relevant functional teams
  • Capture cost, contractual, and consolidation opportunities while maintaining quality, compliance, and security of supply

Cerințe

  • Several years of strategic procurement experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or another regulated industry
  • Proven background in direct procurement and/or category management
  • Strong expertise in at least two of these areas: APIs, primary and secondary packaging, or contract manufacturing through CMO/CDMO partners
  • Experience managing external manufacturing partners and complex international supplier networks
  • Sound understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and supply chains
  • Practical knowledge of pharmaceutical packaging formats, including vials, stoppers, closures, blisters, bottles, tubes, films, and other primary and secondary materials
  • Working knowledge of GMP, supplier qualification, quality agreements, change control, and regulatory obligations
  • Experience leading international tenders, contract negotiations, and strategic supplier management
  • Strong command of procurement cost structures, market dynamics, capacity risks, and supplier dependencies
  • Experience partnering with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Technical Operations, Supply Chain, and other technical teams
  • Analytical, organized, and entrepreneurial approach to work
  • Highly effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Business-fluent English; German language proficiency is advantageous

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