The Manager, Global Procurement – Corporate Affairs & Public Relations will be responsible for supporting and assisting in the development and implementation of the overall strategy for the Commercial Communications Area (Advertising, CA / PR, Media and Promotional Medical Communications) and have a lead role in Corporate Affairs / Public Relations strategy by gathering and anticipating business supply needs and specifications.
This role is based at our Corporate HQ in Sleepy Hollow, NY and requires being onsite 4 days / week - this is not open to remote or hybrid work arrangements.
A typical day may include :
- Accountable for supporting the definition and implementation of the Global Commercial Communication & Corporate Affairs / Public Relations Category strategies to serve global and regional business needs.
- Works closely with stakeholders to manage discussions and aligns category priorities with Procurement management and stakeholders.
- Leverages analytical and negotiation skills to drive cost competitiveness. Enables decision making by providing financial insights and recommendations.
- Takes direction to drive value in terms of cost savings, cash flow improvement, and other efficiency savings from agency activities.
- Supports Global Procurement by participating in organizational decisions in the Commercial Communications categories with critical short and long-term impact on the success, efficiency, growth, and results of the study team.
- 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.
- Manages category study activities to ensure compliance with appropriate GxPs and other applicable regulations, as applicable.
- Negotiates contract terms and conditions in consultation with Law department aligned with Regeneron’s priorities and business requirements, as needed.
- May either directly or through a matrix structure, manages teams of professional level employees responsible for performing category management tasks (if applicable.)
- Uses data to drive decision-making for successful category study projects.
This role may be for you if :
You have demonstrated experience working across multiple spend categories within a procurement team.Sophisticated negotiations skills and proficiency utilizing data to build business cases.Cost modeling knowledge.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to build consensus across a diverse, collaborative team with limited supervision.Program / project management experience.Enjoy building influential relationships with stakeholders and suppliers to drive results.You operate with integrity, focus, and clarity and can be inspired in an evolving working environment.Ability to leverage standard business applications for communicating, presenting and analyzing data (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).You want to have an impact on the future of a growing Global Procurement team.To be considered for this position you must possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study plus 7+ years progressive experience in procurement and experience successfully managing category processes, and suppliers across a breadth of categories. Working knowledge with sourcing contracting tools, ERP’s, and eRFx systems preferred. (Oracle, Zycus, GEP, Ariba, Other).
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.
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