Sourcing Manager managing supplier base in Fermion Chemicals category for a leading pharmaceutical company. Driving RFQ processes and managing supplier relationships.
About the role
- Director of Supply Planning & Procurement leading the transformation of procurement functions for a company. Managing supply planning and procurement operations utilizing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations.
Responsibilities
- Unify Procurement Operations
- Consolidate procurement activities currently operating across multiple departments
- Establish a clear operating model for sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management
- Align teams around common processes, performance metrics, and accountability
- Own Supply Planning Integration
- Lead procurement alignment with Master Planning in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations
- Ensure planning signals drive purchasing activity and inventory strategy
- Improve demand visibility and supply planning coordination across the business
- Evaluate and Strengthen the Team
- Assess current procurement roles, workflows, and responsibilities
- Align team structure to support a unified procurement and planning function
- Clarify ownership of supplier management, purchasing execution, and planning support
- Drive Process Modernization
- Identify opportunities to streamline procurement workflows
- Reduce manual processes through automation and improved system utilization
- Partner with technology teams to introduce AI enabled and digital workflows where appropriate
- Strengthen Supplier Performance
- Establish vendor performance metrics and supplier accountability
- Improve lead time reliability, cost visibility, and procurement responsiveness
- Support strategic supplier relationships that align with operational goals
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 8 to 15 years of procurement, supply chain, or planning leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience owning or operating ERP driven supply planning (such as Master Planning in Dynamics 365, SAP MRP, or Oracle planning tools)
- Experience operating within ERP driven supply chain environments (Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Demonstrated success improving procurement or planning operations
- Strong operational leadership
- Process redesign and change management experience
- Comfortable working with ERP planning tools and supply chain data
- Experience introducing automation or digital workflow improvements
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10.5 Paid Holidays
- Career Development Opportunities
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