Global Category Manager - CRO (Director)
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company(2 months ago)
About this role
The Global Category Manager: CRO is a senior procurement position responsible for the global sourcing category for Contract Research Organization services supporting Takeda's clinical development, covering more than $600M in annual spend. The role sits within global procurement and engages with R&D, finance, and quality functions to align category strategies with corporate objectives. It is a Cambridge, MA–based hybrid role focused on strategic category leadership in the pharmaceutical sector.
Required Skills
- Category Strategy
- Supplier Management
- Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Financial Management
- Analytics
- Supplier Performance
- Team Leadership
+5 more
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree Preferred
- CPSM
- CPSD
About Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
takeda.comTakeda is a patient-focused, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future.
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