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The purpose of the Director, Packaging Strategic Sourcing role will be to partner with key business leaders and lead our packaging and devices strategic sourcing team to ensure BMS packaging and devices supply base meets the needs of the business including the following:

Enable packaging and devices category strategies that meet the needs of the Global Manufacturing business unit (internal and external manufacturing), and deliver quality, cost, and supply as defined by the business need.

Simplify our procurement processes to enable speed and responsiveness to the needs of external manufacturing.

Actively and proactively manage the risks and develop risk mitigation plans for risks identified in partnership with the business unit.

Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Inspire, develop, and enable a Packaging and Devices Category Strategy that contemplates cost, risk mitigation, supply assurance, quality, supplier diversity, innovation, and supplier segmentation approach that generates significant enterprise value over the next 3-5 years.

Partner with cross-functional leaders in MS&T, Quality, Operations, and Finance to develop, sponsor, and execute Packaging and Devices process and governance improvement that is effective, efficient, and aligned around the value enablement program for enablement of improved supply assurance, risk management, quality performance, cost efficiency, and all other value drivers.

Ensure Category sub-plans are aligned and enable the Packaging and Devices Category strategy value creation plans with the cost, quality, risk, and innovation needs the business will enable.

Partner closely with Supplier Performance & Development and Business Continuity Management teams to insure that risk is assessed and managed appropriate according to the needs of the business and in compliance with corporate policies.

Support key, escalated direct negotiations as appropriate.

Coordinate, review, and drive core Strategic Sourcing & Procurement (SS&P) cadence deliverables for packaging and devices category areas including projections, budget and standard costs, opportunity assessments, Procurement Risk Assessment & Mitigation (PRAM) refresh, and regional procurement strategy refresh

Develop and lead diverse team of Sourcing professionals and partner with HR business partners and talent acquisition team to ensure robust talent pipeline to minimize support interruption.

Own Packaging and Devices Sourcing multiyear productivity plans to ensure maximum total value enablement to the needs of the business.\\xe2\\x80\\x8b

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education of an Bachelors Degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or Life Sciences. Advanced degree, or certification in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or MBA strongly preferred

Minimum of ten (10) plus years of related experience with at least 4 of those years managing Sourcing or External Manufacturing Procurement for a reputable, global Pharmaceutical Biologics, or similar company.

Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a leader of cross-functional teams and/or managing staff.

Experience in working internationally in a fast-paced, reputed, global pharmaceutical/Bio-Technology company organized in a matrix structure

Knowledge of/exposure to cGMP requirements, research and development, and world class planning and execution processes

Experience in developing and implementing world class, global sourcing or procurement processes and managing them through deployment of electronic tools such as Ariba or SAP

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding and exposure to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements (EMA, TGA) including audit experience.

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Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

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