BioSpace
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Capital Construction & Equipment
BioSpace, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Strategic Sourcing Manager – Capital Construction & Equipment
In this vital role you will serve as the Sourcing Manager for Capital Construction & Equipment. Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Lead, you will support the sourcing strategy, develop and execute the corresponding sourcing plan. This includes identification, evaluation, and negotiations with suppliers to ensure the delivery of efficient and effective sourcing solutions that support our organizational goals.
What You Will Do This includes supporting development of Strategic Sourcing Go‑To‑Market planning, aligned to both Business and Category Strategies, which can include conducting in‑depth market analysis, determining and managing the sourcing process, working with cross‑functional partners to ensure overall alignment in sourcing activities, and engaging with suppliers to achieve optimal terms and performance.
Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and implement global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management.
Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management (end‑to‑end) to ensure best‑in‑class procurement practices.
Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost‑saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
Use value tracking and data analytics tools to generate insights, create reports, and support strategic decision‑making.
Collaborate with senior leadership and cross‑functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives. Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader across the organization, delivering insights on market trends, supplier capabilities and best sourcing strategies with accountability back to those leaders based on outcomes.
Understand and influence business needs to drive procurement strategies that support enterprise priorities in a proactive manner.
Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long‑term value.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives.
Work effectively with internal partners and suppliers, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills.
Work closely with Procurement Capital and Facility Category team to ensure sourcing execution alignment with the overall procurement strategy.
Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Guide and facilitate collaboration across cross‑functional teams and regional stakeholders, ensuring that sourcing execution meets the diverse needs of the organization and is implemented effectively.
Ensure that all Capital Construction and Equipment procurement activities are managed in compliance with regulatory, contractual, and operational risk requirements. Partner with Legal, Compliance, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity teams to maintain oversight of risk mitigation strategies and ensure alignment with best practices.
Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing peers to oversee the strategic approach to complex negotiations for contracts, providing guidance and ensuring that the right processes and frameworks are in place for RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract development.
Activate procurement resources towards category priorities while managing expectations with stakeholders.
Responsible for delivering results aligned to financial targets set by the Category Team, while also informing cost‑savings forecasting through strategic sourcing.
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
Masters degree and 2 years of sourcing experience
Bachelors degree and 4 years of sourcing experience
Associates degree and 8 years of sourcing experience
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of sourcing experience
Preferred Qualifications
End‑to‑end strategic sourcing experience in capital construction, equipment or facility services categories
Demonstrated leadership in capital construction and equipment category, including vendor management, cost optimization, and performance measurement
Experience negotiating with suppliers endemic to this category in life sciences
Strong supplier negotiation and contracting skills guided by industry standard processes
Experience with global procurement e‑Sourcing, value tracking, and CLM tools (e.g., Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs)
Strong analytical skills to create reports, monitor value metrics, optimize sourcing deliverables, and ensure compliance.
Deep understanding of sourcing management principles, supplier relationship management, and contract lifecycle management
Experience leading large, cross‑functional teams and managing complex global capital projects in a matrixed environment
Strong financial, legal, and contractual fluency to navigate capital construction and equipment agreements and deliver business‑aligned outcomes.
Exceptional ability to communicate sourcing strategies and influence senior partners
Familiarity with procurement platforms such as Ariba as well as ERP systems and advanced analytics tools to support decision‑making and process automation
Understanding of regulatory landscapes with the ability to navigate and manage compliance requirements
What You Can Expect From 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, we will 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
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a retirement and savings plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales‑based incentive plan
Stock‑based long‑term incentives
Award‑winning time‑off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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.
We Encourage You to Remove Age‑Identifying Information In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age‑identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Equal Opportunity Employer Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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What You Will Do This includes supporting development of Strategic Sourcing Go‑To‑Market planning, aligned to both Business and Category Strategies, which can include conducting in‑depth market analysis, determining and managing the sourcing process, working with cross‑functional partners to ensure overall alignment in sourcing activities, and engaging with suppliers to achieve optimal terms and performance.
Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and implement global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management.
Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management (end‑to‑end) to ensure best‑in‑class procurement practices.
Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost‑saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.
Use value tracking and data analytics tools to generate insights, create reports, and support strategic decision‑making.
Collaborate with senior leadership and cross‑functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives. Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader across the organization, delivering insights on market trends, supplier capabilities and best sourcing strategies with accountability back to those leaders based on outcomes.
Understand and influence business needs to drive procurement strategies that support enterprise priorities in a proactive manner.
Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long‑term value.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives.
Work effectively with internal partners and suppliers, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills.
Work closely with Procurement Capital and Facility Category team to ensure sourcing execution alignment with the overall procurement strategy.
Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Guide and facilitate collaboration across cross‑functional teams and regional stakeholders, ensuring that sourcing execution meets the diverse needs of the organization and is implemented effectively.
Ensure that all Capital Construction and Equipment procurement activities are managed in compliance with regulatory, contractual, and operational risk requirements. Partner with Legal, Compliance, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity teams to maintain oversight of risk mitigation strategies and ensure alignment with best practices.
Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing peers to oversee the strategic approach to complex negotiations for contracts, providing guidance and ensuring that the right processes and frameworks are in place for RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract development.
Activate procurement resources towards category priorities while managing expectations with stakeholders.
Responsible for delivering results aligned to financial targets set by the Category Team, while also informing cost‑savings forecasting through strategic sourcing.
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
Masters degree and 2 years of sourcing experience
Bachelors degree and 4 years of sourcing experience
Associates degree and 8 years of sourcing experience
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of sourcing experience
Preferred Qualifications
End‑to‑end strategic sourcing experience in capital construction, equipment or facility services categories
Demonstrated leadership in capital construction and equipment category, including vendor management, cost optimization, and performance measurement
Experience negotiating with suppliers endemic to this category in life sciences
Strong supplier negotiation and contracting skills guided by industry standard processes
Experience with global procurement e‑Sourcing, value tracking, and CLM tools (e.g., Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs)
Strong analytical skills to create reports, monitor value metrics, optimize sourcing deliverables, and ensure compliance.
Deep understanding of sourcing management principles, supplier relationship management, and contract lifecycle management
Experience leading large, cross‑functional teams and managing complex global capital projects in a matrixed environment
Strong financial, legal, and contractual fluency to navigate capital construction and equipment agreements and deliver business‑aligned outcomes.
Exceptional ability to communicate sourcing strategies and influence senior partners
Familiarity with procurement platforms such as Ariba as well as ERP systems and advanced analytics tools to support decision‑making and process automation
Understanding of regulatory landscapes with the ability to navigate and manage compliance requirements
What You Can Expect From 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, we will 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
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a retirement and savings plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales‑based incentive plan
Stock‑based long‑term incentives
Award‑winning time‑off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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.
We Encourage You to Remove Age‑Identifying Information In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age‑identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Equal Opportunity Employer Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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