Global Procurement Senior Director Development ...
@ Amgen

Hybrid
$240,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 12 hours ago

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Overview

Join Amgen’s mission of serving patients. As part of a pioneering biotech leader that fights serious illnesses since 1980, Amgen is dedicated to innovative medicine across Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease.

Role Summary

In the role of Global Procurement Senior Director Development Business Partner Lead, you will serve as a trusted advisor for Global Development, reporting to the Executive Director for R&D and ATMOS Sourcing. You will spearhead initiatives to develop strategic partnerships, drive value realization, and foster collaboration across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise Global Development on procurement and R&D strategies.
  • Forge strategic partnerships aligning business priorities with procurement.
  • Leverage market intelligence to create actionable business strategies.
  • Drive supplier-enabled innovation and R&D procurement expertise.
  • Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional teams on value realization.
  • Implement procurement initiatives bridging performance and business objectives.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Doctorate degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 9 years, or a Bachelor’s degree with 11 years. In addition, a minimum of 5 years of leadership or managerial experience is required.

Preferred Experience

  • 10-15 years in procurement, category management, or R&D-related fields.
  • Strong experience in Development Procurement categories within Biotech/Pharma.
  • Proven leadership in cross-functional, matrixed teams.
  • Expertise in supplier-enabled innovation and value generation.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated annual salary range in the U.S. is approximately $219,569 to $254,532, depending on experience and qualifications. Amgen offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Plan including competitive benefits, bonus programs, stock-based incentives, flexible work models, and career development opportunities.

Key skills/competency

  • Procurement
  • R&D
  • Category Management
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Supplier Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Value Realization
  • Change Management

How to Get Hired at Amgen

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight procurement and R&D experience.
  • Research Amgen: Understand their biotech innovations and culture.
  • Show leadership: Emphasize team management and strategic impact.
  • Prepare examples: Describe supplier and innovation success stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review procurement financial metrics.
Study R&D sourcing strategies.
Understand supplier innovation models.
Practice strategic category assessments.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a leadership challenge you overcame.
Explain a time you innovated procurement.
Share cross-functional collaboration experiences.
Illustrate handling supplier disagreements.

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