Senior Director, Global Sourcing and Procurement

Fujifilm • Research Triangle Park, NC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join a high-growth, transformation-stage global CDMO shaping the future of biologics and advanced therapies. As Senior Director, Global Sourcing & Procurement, you will architect and scale a world-class procurement function that powers tech transfers, new product introductions, and reliable cGMP/GxP-compliant supply for clients worldwide. Reporting to the SVP, Global Supply Chain, you will set the strategy, build the team, and deliver measurable enterprise value across quality, cost, speed, sustainability, and risk. We are a global CDMO in a strong growth and transformation phase, committed to advancing therapies with uncompromising quality, compliance, and reliability. Our culture values collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement—and we invest in leaders who build enduring capability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field
• 12+ years of progressive procurement/sourcing experience, including 5+ years leading multi-site or regional/global teams
• Demonstrated experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/CDMO environments under cGMP/GxP, including supplier qualification, quality agreements, and regulatory expectations
• Proven delivery of TCO savings, supply assurance, and working capital improvements across direct and indirect categories
• Experience supporting tech transfer/NPI and managing CapEx sourcing in manufacturing settings
• Strong negotiation and contracting skills (MSAs, supply agreements, QAAs/QTAs, confidentiality/IP)
• Proficiency with Source-to-Pay platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa) and ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle); strong spend analytics capability
• Experience building or transforming procurement processes and teams in high-growth environments
• Ability to travel globally as needed

Responsibilities

• Global sourcing & procurement strategy for direct materials, aligned to product lifecycles and demand plans
• Cross-functional sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP), complex negotiations, and award decisions through governance
• A robust SRM program with performance scorecards, QBRs, and joint improvement roadmaps
• End-to-end readiness for tech transfers, NPIs, and capacity expansions, including change control alignment
• Procurement policy, SOPs, and internal controls aligned to cGMP/GxP, SOX, and audit readiness
• A high-performing global team with clear objectives, KPIs, and development plans
• A rolling 36+ month pipeline of cost and cash improvement initiatives
• Risk and continuity frameworks (dual sourcing/qualification, safety stock, geo-diversification)
• Integration of ESG and supplier diversity goals into category strategies
• Continuous improvement and lean practices that elevate right-first-time and OTIF performance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage with the option of a Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Industry leading 401(k) savings plan
• Insurance coverage
• Employee assistance programs
• Various wellness incentives
• Paid vacation time
• Sick time
• Company holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior