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Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager - Country Business Partner

United Kingdom, Uxbridge · Job Posted January 13, 2026
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Job Description

In this vital role, you will drive Category Strategies and Source-to-Contract solutions to deliver quality, cost savings, and supply continuity while meeting P&L objectives across the United Kingdom and Ireland. You will lead strategic partnerships, enable enterprise-wide initiatives, and position Global Procurement as a key value driver through collaboration, innovation, and change leadership.

Job Responsibility

  • Act as a trusted advisor to business and leadership teams, shaping and influencing the sourcing agenda
  • Drive a three-year savings and value pipeline aligned with category strategies and financial targets
  • Lead sourcing strategies, RfX processes, and supplier partnerships in collaboration with Amgen Capability Center Portugal (ACCP) sourcing team, category leads and other stakeholders
  • Oversee third-party spend and ensure compliant access to goods and services
  • Partner with Finance and cross-functional teams to capture, track, and realize value
  • Leverage market intelligence and supplier innovation to support business objectives
  • Champion supplier relationship management and continuous improvement for critical supplier
  • Ensure alignment and execution of procurement initiatives that connect category strategies with business needs
  • Drive implementation of category initiatives to align procurement performance with business objectives

Requirements

  • Degree educated
  • Sourcing and procurement experience in a global and profit driven environment across indirect spend categories
  • Proven ability to partner with senior leaders as a trusted advisor
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and making strategic category decisions and representing major vertical categories at top-level decision-making forums
  • Strong change management skills to drive adoption of complex procurement strategies
  • Ability to translate business priorities into actionable category strategies
  • Analytical, value-focused mindset with experience managing savings and value pipelines
  • Demonstrated experience driving supplier-enabled innovation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Biotech or Pharma experience preferred

Nice to have

Biotech or Pharma experience preferred

What we offer

  • Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
  • Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
  • Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

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