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Director of Procurement Manager

Brisbane, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
DIRECTOR OF PROCUREMENT 200K-250K+BONUS+EQUITY We are looking for a commercially procurement leader to guide complex supplier contracting for a growing biotech organization. This position partners with cross-functional teams to secure agreements that support clinical development, manufacturing, medical affairs, and other business-critical functions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience negotiating life sciences vendor contracts and can balance financial discipline, operational needs, and risk considerations in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Direct contract strategy and lead negotiations for a broad portfolio of supplier agreements, including clinical services, manufacturing support, laboratory services, data solutions, consulting engagements, and master service arrangements.• Lead end-to-end contract negotiation strategy and execution for a wide range of procurement agreements, including:-CRO and clinical service agreements-CMO and manufacturing agreements-Laboratory, data, and technology service contracts-Consulting, professional services, and master service agreements MSAs/SOWs)• Work closely with finance and legal partners to shape contract terms that align commercial goals with compliance requirements and appropriate risk protection.• Advise internal stakeholders on pricing approaches, payment terms, service expectations, and contractual tradeoffs to support sound business decisions.• Negotiate favorable commercial outcomes that improve value, preserve flexibility, and strengthen performance while maintaining productive supplier relationships.• Enhance procurement and contracting practices by developing practical templates, guidance materials, negotiation playbooks, and scalable procedures for a growing organization.• Oversee contract lifecycle activities such as renewals, amendments, scope changes, issue resolution, and escalation management.• Evaluate the supplier portfolio to uncover savings opportunities, reduce exposure, and improve operational efficiency across purchasing activities.• Contribute strategic leadership through vendor governance, mentorship, and longer-range planning for procurement operations and sourcing priorities.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Strategic Sourcing Manager

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
60 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to support procurement initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity based in San Francisco, California. This role will shape sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier partnerships, and help business teams achieve cost, quality, and risk management goals. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to guide complex purchasing activities across cross-functional stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Create category strategies that align sourcing activity with business priorities while driving measurable savings, service improvements, and risk reduction. • Bring together stakeholders from multiple functions to define requirements, evaluate options, and move supplier programs forward effectively. • Produce reporting on spend, savings, supplier results, and key performance indicators to track outcomes and support decision-making. • Deliver clear insight into vendor expenditures and supplier effectiveness for both operational teams and senior leadership. • Lead competitive sourcing events and oversee the supplier evaluation process from market assessment through final recommendation. • Work closely with partners in Legal, Information Security, and governance-related functions to advance agreements through the purchasing lifecycle and secure strong commercial terms. • Serve as the primary procurement advisor for assigned business units, ensuring strategic alignment and responsive support. • Contribute to procurement workflow and purchasing process activities, including coordination related to source-to-pay tools and approvals when needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Supply Chain Manager

Livermore, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement, material planning, and supply continuity efforts for a manufacturing operation in Livermore, California. This role will guide a high-performing team, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support sound commercial decisions that improve cost, quality, and service. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, analytical judgment, and the ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Lead supply chain, procurement, and material planning activities to maintain reliable product flow and support manufacturing performance. • Direct and develop leaders and team members across the function, setting priorities, improving accountability, and building organizational capability. • Negotiate supplier agreements and commercial terms while balancing cost, quality, delivery, and long-term business needs. • Evaluate supplier performance, inventory trends, and operational data to identify risks and recommend effective corrective actions. • Partner closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, Legal, and senior leadership to align sourcing decisions with company objectives. • Oversee supply risk mitigation strategies, including contingency planning and actions to reduce disruptions across the supplier base. • Prepare clear recommendations and presentations for leadership using financial, operational, and supplier insights. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within procurement and supply chain processes, including lean practices, value analysis, and broader functional transformation efforts.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Purchasing Assistant

Benicia, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join our team in Benicia, California on a Contract basis to provide coverage during a maternity leave. This role supports day-to-day purchasing and accounting-related coordination in a fully onsite office setting, with a focus on accurate order processing, vendor follow-up, and invoice support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers, and can manage changing priorities with care and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Create and enter purchase orders accurately while supporting requests for materials, supplies, and related purchasing needs. • Monitor open orders and provide timely updates on purchasing activity, delivery timing, and order progress. • Work closely with vendors to gather status information, resolve routine issues, and maintain clear communication regarding shipments and availability. • Assist with invoice handling by reviewing documentation and forwarding items through Accounts Payable processes. • Partner with Project Managers and internal stakeholders to help ensure purchasing activity aligns with project requirements and timelines. • Maintain organized records, perform data entry, and support general administrative tasks that keep office operations running smoothly. • Respond effectively to shifting priorities and provide flexible support across purchasing and clerical functions as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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