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Form of workWe are looking for a Director Global Procurement-R&D- Inspection Readiness to be responsible to lead, support and assist in the development and implementation of Inspection Readiness tools and processes. Must demonstrate experience in participating in regulatory inspections, quality and risk management with vendors and continuous improvement activities.
A typical day might include:Accountable for leading, defining, and implementing Inspection Readiness activities to serve global and regional business needs.
Collaborate with team members, vendors, Global development vendor relationship managers and Quality to align on quality assurance/controls and financial risks.
Contribute, improve and complete Inspection Readiness process, contract templates and serve as the primary point of contact for Inspection Readiness.
Facilitate team to assess quality concerns, formulate corrective and preventative actions, share lessons learned from audits and inspections.
Set strategic and operational objectives for Global Procurement R&D inspection activities for internal and regulatory audits.
Identify high impact continuous improvement opportunities and provide leadership for the development and implementation of innovative R&D category business practices and improved processes.
Collaborate on risk management efforts by identifying and mitigating non-compliance risks across clinical trial vendors and working alongside quality assurance for regular audits and evaluations
Act as an R&D integration lead for acquisitions to create an integration strategy and implement the plan.
Accountable for supporting the definition and implementation of the Global Clinical Category strategies to serve global and regional business needs as assigned
Demonstrates knowledge of efficient Global Procurement organizations and processes within the biopharmaceutical industry to support the growth and evolution of the Global Procurement organization and leverages this knowledge to drive improvements within Regeneron, aligned with corporate priorities.
Collaborate on risk management efforts by identifying and mitigating non-compliance risks across clinical trial vendors and working alongside quality assurance for regular audits and evaluations
May either directly or through a matrix structure, manage team of professional level employees responsible for performing category management tasks (if applicable.)
Coaches proficiency on procurement technical skills among Global Procurement team.
Experience successfully leading global categories teams, processes, and suppliers across a breadth of categories
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams through regulatory inspections and implementing changes to improve future inspection outcomes.
Comprehensive understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and international regulatory frameworks, with proven track record of applying these standards in clinical research and contracting
Demonstrated success leading and directing the global supply market evaluation process using all available market intelligence, risk, compliance, and financial assessment tools.
Experience leading manager level professionals in a multi-national firm including writing performance reviews, setting annual objectives, coaching, and developing direct reports.
Ability to use standard business applications for communicating, presenting and analyzing (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study plus progressive experience in procurement, preferably including substantial experience in Pharma/BioPharma. A qualified candidate has a working knowledge with sourcing contracting tools, ERPs, and eRFx systems preferred. (Oracle, Zycus, GEP, Ariba, Other). This position requires being onsite a minimum of 3 days per week.
Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels!
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business.
For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location.
Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.
Salary Range (annually)
$176,900.00 - $294,800.00
