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    Global Strategic Sourcing Director, CRO Clinical Outsourcing - Mississauga, Canada - AstraZeneca

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    Job Title: Global Strategic Sourcing Director(GSS), CRO Clinical Outsourcing
    Location: Mississauga

    This is what you will do:

    We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our Global Strategic Sourcing (GSS) R&D team to support Alexion's Global Portfolio in new intervention modalities and therapeutic areas to bring essential medicines to our patients. The GSS R&D organization is undergoing a transformative journey to meet the rapidly changing needs of the business.

    With our "Growth Through Innovation (GTI)" initiative, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our R&D organization to ensure the delivery of vital medicines to patients with rare diseases across 100 countries worldwide. As a Global Strategic Sourcing Director, you will lead the development of category strategies for CRO outsourced clinical services in the Nephrology Therapeutic area. Collaborating with key stakeholders, you will provide insights on market dynamics and best practices to enhance value, mitigate risks, and guarantee quality and cost-effectiveness.

    Your main focus will be on establishing a top-notch Category Management and Strategic Sourcing program for CRO outsourced clinical services, actively engaging in building a global network of preferred suppliers. Success in this role relies on your strategic vision and effective operational implementation.

    • Align with Clinical Development Nephrology Therapeutic Leads to understand portfolio delivery requirements.
    • Develop and execute a clear category strategy to support studies.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective alignment with business requirements.
    • Stay informed about market trends and best practices.
    • Ensure a data-driven approach to category management.
    • Coordinate bid defense meetings and provide bid analysis.
    • Manage contract lifecycle including negotiation of clinical study contracts.
    • Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to address performance issues.
    • Create a supplier experience that positions Alexion as a 'customer of choice.'

    You will need to have:

    Essential Qualifications:

    • 10+ years of experience in the Bio-Pharma industry with expertise in strategic sourcing and category management.
    • Exceptional negotiation skills and ability to build strong relationships.
    • Proficient in working within a dynamic matrix organization.
    • Excellent communication and influencing skills.

    We would prefer you to have:

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree; Advanced Degree; CPSM or equivalent certification.
    • Subject expertise in the Drug Development process.

    Alexion is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We focus on fostering a culture where every individual feels valued for their uniqueness. Decisions related to employment are merit-based and free from discrimination based on various factors. Alexion is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees with needs. For accommodation inquiries, please refer to the official company communication. Alexion is a participant in E-Verify.


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