Director, Commercial Strategic Sourcing

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Mineralys TherapeuticsBiopharmaceutical
US RemoteFull-TimeDirector
Salary200,000 - 220,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
12+ years in strategic sourcing, with at least 5 years of deep category knowledge and expertise in commercial sourcing categories (marketing, market access, media, patient support).
Required Skills
Negotiation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in strategic sourcing.
  • At least 5 years of deep category knowledge and expertise in commercial sourcing categories, including marketing, market access, media, and patient support.
  • Proven track record of delivering cost savings and managing complex, high-value contracts.
  • Advanced negotiation and contract management expertise.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen.
  • Leadership skills to manage teams and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with global sourcing and managing international supplier relationships.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
  • Travel 10% for occasional team and company meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop commercial sourcing strategies that align with business, financial, and operational objectives.
  • Manage relationships with commercial vendors and build strategic partnerships that support continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Own sourcing policies, processes, and systems for commercial categories.
  • Lead category management, RFI/RFP processes, vendor evaluations, and bid defense meetings.
  • Negotiate MSAs, SOWs, change orders, pricing, deliverables, milestones, payment schedules, and metrics in collaboration with Legal.
  • Drive annual savings through negotiation, supplier consolidation, and process optimization.
  • Set sourcing KPIs and report performance and outcomes against objectives.
  • Oversee vendor performance through KPIs and governance meetings, and resolve performance issues with internal teams.
  • Partner with Finance to forecast study budgets and manage financial accruals.
  • Train Commercial teams on sourcing activities, processes, and requirements, and lead 1–2 commercial sourcing professionals.
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