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Category Senior Manager - Sourcing, IT
Job Number:
38272069
Company Name:
Amgen
Job Location:
Thousand Oaks, CA US
Job Categories:
Accounting & Finance Management & Business
Category Senior Manager - Sourcing, IT
Position will collaborate with Amgen's business, IT, Legal and other Strategic sourcing teams to develop and implement sourcing strategies for Amgen's IT spend. This position will be responsible for analyzing spend and market data to develop sourcing strategies that are aligned with the goals and objectives of the business and help drive cost efficiencies. This position will also be responsible for leading and facilitating the development of business requirements, translating these needs into actionable sourcing projects and leading the subsequent supplier selection process.
Applying in-depth disciplinary knowledge, financial and business acumen and subject matter expertise to deliver sourcing objectives on time and within budget.
Employing ""Category Management"", project management and change management techniques to effectively deliver sourcing initiative objectives.
Leading category management process, including: - Developing category strategy with business partners, - Conducting opportunity analysis, make/buy analysis, - Performing data analysis, - Gathering requirements, - Developing and executing RFx, - Developing and implementing a sourcing strategy, - Negotiating contracts, - Developing service level agreements and metrics, - Implementing and supporting ongoing supplier governance.
Key Skills and Attributes: - Strong understanding of information systems, licensing agreements & models - Proven ability to deliver measurable results. - Ability to translate company goals into category priorities, strategy and direction. - Ability to anticipate problems requiring evaluation of intangible variables. - Applies data gathering and analytical skills to drive fact based decision making. - Develop innovative and creative outputs based on insightful interpretation and analysis. - Ability to define opportunities and risks and facilitate selection of appropriate alternatives. - Strong project management skills. - Strong analytical skills (both quantitative and non-quantitative); strong excel modeling skills. - Solid influencing skills - ability to reach tangible, quantifiable results with or without direct authority. - Solid client management skills. - Ability to work effectively in a matrixed team as well as in an unstructured environment. - Strong writing and presentation skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft office, with particular emphasis on excel, word and power-point. - Ability to identify roadblocks and effectively identify and execute resolution solutions. - Plan, track and report progress of sourcing related initiatives. - Work independently to establish initiative timeline, managing deliverables and ability to appropriately identify and escalate issues when needed. - Ability to build productive internal relationships and strategic supplier partnerships. - Demonstrated negotiation, conflict resolution and stakeholder management capabilities. - Strong oral and written communication skills and excellent organization and planning skills.
Basic Qualifications -Doctorate degree & 2 years of directly related experience OR -Master's degree & 6 years of directly related experience OR -Bachelor's degree & 8 years of directly related experience OR -Associate's degree & 10 years of directly related experience OR -High school diploma / GED & 12 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications MBA
5 or more years experience in a complex business environment; 3 or more years of Strategic Sourcing or equivalent experience; 2 years of IT experience.
Prior experience managing, and/or creating contracts for, large outsourced IS programs
Prior experience supporting an IS organization.
Category experience in one or more areas including:
IT Outsourcing IT Services
In-depth knowledge of the principles, methods and practices as they relate to strategic sourcing, project management and/or change management
Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, stakeholder and change management capabilities in a global environment.
Experienced in the management of strategic supplier partnerships and relevant tools.
Ability to adopt a consultative approach while applying the principles of strategic sourcing Solid influencing skills to reach tangible, quantifiable results with or without direct authority Proven ability to work effectively in a global, fluid, interactive, matrix environment Strong financial background and financial acumen (degrees or certifications).
Demonstrated success in developing relationships up through the executive management level.
