Senior Manager, Procurement, Capital Engineering & Indirect Services
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The Senior Manager, Procurement, Capital Engineering & Indirect Services position is a key leadership role within the Biotechnology Procurement network. Reporting into the Site Procurement Lead, this position will oversee site operational procurement activities and lead a team responsible for sourcing capital equipment, benchtop equipment, indirect goods, and engineering-related services across the Devens site and broader regional footprint.
The role ensures strong alignment with the Biotechnology manufacturing network strategy, working closely with site leadership, engineering, operations, and global procurement teams to deliver best value, supplier reliability, governance, and operational excellence. The role requires outstanding communication, influential leadership, and a strong ability to partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Major Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Performance, Delivery Excellence & Innovation
Drive procurement performance at Devens across capital and indirect categories to meet business objectives.
Deliver positive financial impact through capital savings, cost avoidance, and early payment discounts.
Lead and support risk assessments for Indirect & Engineering Services; drive completion of Business Continuity Process (BCP) commitments with the global team.
Support PRAM/TPRM processes and escalation of indirect supply/quality issues.
Partner with site management and engineering teams to support supplier engagement for construction, operational build-out, and strategic projects.
Support QMS activities including ASL/AVP enhancement, implementation, and monitoring.
Contribute to Project Fusion and other strategic programs, as required.
Supplier & Contract Management
Identify, align, and engage strategic suppliers locally; develop local supplier strategies that complement global SRM priorities.
Lead supplier relationship management for targeted suppliers, ensuring alignment with global sourcing initiatives.
Oversee contract creation and management, including LOIs, SOWs, and MSAs.
Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure governance and compliance.
Support local implementation of global sourcing projects (e.g., Lab Supplies, PPE) and ensure timely execution of global strategies.
Site Operational Success & Strategic Partnership
Support site-level priorities including Site Master Plan, Technology Road Map, and sustainability and safety initiatives.
Build and maintain a site-level indirect project pipeline and provide end-to-end Source-to-Contract support.
Collaborate with category leads to ensure visibility of value propositions and alignment with site needs.
Champion procurement engagement early in business decision-making to drive value and compliance.
Data, Tools & Process Excellence
Understand capital and indirect budgets; identify and prioritize value opportunities.
Utilize digital tools such as SAP, Ariba, iCertis, Oracle, Sievo, Tableau, and ServiceNow to enhance operational efficiency.
Promote and expand engagement with the Buying Hub model.
Support procure‑to‑pay transactions, internal controls, compliance, and permitting activities.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Minimum education of a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business, or related field is required; advanced degree prefe
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