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TheSiteProcurement Lead(Associate Director)is responsible foroverseeing and developing end-to-end procurement processes, leading strategic sourcing to contracting activities and ensuring alignment with category strategyfor the Worcester, MA(primary)siteandWaltham MA site.Thesite includesboth Biologic Manufacturing and R&Doperations..This role collaborates with Category Managers to lead supplierselectionand management,maintainscompliance with procurement policies, andadministerscontinuous improvement initiatives.

Major Responsibilities:

• Lead and developconsistentprocurement processes, including source-to-contract planning and financial analysis, ensuring strategic and informed procurement decisions.

• Ensure aligned execution of category strategy within assigned remit, as defined by Category Managers, coordinating to shape strategic vision and inform initiatives targeting value realization.

• Ensures complianceofprocurement policy and team activities to business requirements of supplier diversity and sustainability, overseeing day-to-day processes and communicating insightstosenior procurement leadership.

• Drive forward the execution of supplier management strategy, including supplierselection, as developed alongside Category Managers, fostering a collaborative and innovative approach to supplier interactions.

• Oversee risk mitigation plans developed in collaboration with Category Managers, providing tactical input on supplier performance and relaying the identification of procurement risks to safeguard the organizations interest andmaintainoperational resilience.

• Maintain excellence in all contract execution activities including source to contract and requisition to pay, developing and implementing strategies toidentifyinefficiencies in process design and execution.

• Guidethe execution of continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the PSC team, overseeing the adoption of new processes and providing feedback and guidance to PMO stakeholders.

• Lead and nurture a team ofSpecialists, setting ambitious performance targets, providing tailored coaching, and evaluating team performance,sitealigned Procurement supportfor complexlocal needs(manufacturing and R&D site)

• Partner with ProcurementStrategy andCapabilityleaders and business partners to define skillsets, workforce requirements, capability needs, and long-term organizational staffing goals

• Broad-based expertise in implementing procurement processes, including source-to-contract planning and financial analysis, ensuring strategic and informed procurement decisions.
• Vast experience tailoring processes to meet business needs.
• Strong capacity and experience building and managing collaborative relationships, aligning procurement activities with business needs.
• Innovative problem-solving skills combined with a solution-oriented mindset, enabling creative approaches and influential communication at all organizational levels.
• High cross-functional collaboration abilities and teamwork skills, effectively navigating and coordinating diverse team dynamics.
• Strong soft skills and emotional intelligence, facilitating empathetic interactions, effective communication, and robust relationship-building.
• Impactful executive functioning abilities and autonomous work ethic, maintaining efficient performance in challenging situations and building consensus in decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Mgmt or related field. Masters degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related business or operations function.
• Experience leading procurement teams and collaborating with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

Key Stakeholders (optional):

Site Procurement Management (Regional and Site Leads), Ops Procurement Leadership, Business Partners, Category Leads/Managers, Procurement Strategy & Capabilities Office

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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