Procurement Manager

Four days onsite and one remote day per week

Are you a procurement leader who still enjoys being hands‑on with sourcing, negotiations, contracts, and suppliers?

An established biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer treatments is seeking a Manager of Sourcing and Procurement. You’ll report directly to the CFO, lead a small team, and play an important role in managing supplier relationships, indirect procurement, contract renewals, and cost‑saving initiatives.

• Manage and develop a Buyer and Senior Financial Analyst.
• Lead the full procurement lifecycle from sourcing through contract renewal.
• Manage procurement activities associated with at least $15 million in annual spend.
• Support a large and complex supplier base.
• Develop and execute RFQs and RFPs.
• Evaluate suppliers and lead selection decisions.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, contracts, and commercial agreements.
• Manage supplier performance and resolve service, quality, delivery, and cost concerns.
• Support indirect procurement and capital projects.
• Identify cost-reduction and cost-avoidance opportunities.
• Develop procurement SOPs, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Partner closely with Finance and executive leadership.
• Support procurement practices that align with GMP requirements.

• 10+ years of purchasing, sourcing, or procurement experience.
• 2+ years of management or supervisory experience.
• Experience managing at least $15 million in annual spend.
• Experience with a large supplier base; approximately 400 or more suppliers is preferred.
• Hands‑on RFQ, RFP, strategic‑sourcing, supplier‑selection, negotiation, and contracting experience.
• Indirect procurement and ERP experience.
• Familiarity with GMP requirements.
• Experience writing SOPs, policies, procedures, or guidelines.
• Strong executive communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Seal Beach four days per week.