Associate Director, Global Procurement - R&D

Company: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Location: Tarrytown
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

As an Associate Director, Global Procurement you will help to define and implement the global Contract development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) Category strategy serving global and regional research services portfolio and pre-clinical development business needs. We collaborate with partners leading discussions related to the CDMO Category, aligning priorities with Procurement management and our functional partners. A typical day may include the following: Collaborates driving contract negotiations and execution with academic institutions, research licensing deals, research consultants & related activities. Leads category strategy, supplier relationship management (SRM) programs, contract negotiations and MSA execution. Works with our leadership to drive value in terms of cost savings, cash flow improvement, and other efficiency savings as part of end-to-end category management. Represents Global Procurement by participating in organizational decisions with critical short and long-term impact on the success, efficiency, growth, and results. Demonstrates knowledge of efficient global procurement organizations and processes within the biopharmaceutical industry and leverages this knowledge to drive improvements. Manage category activities to ensure compliance across functions with appropriate GxPs and other applicable regulations, as applicable. Negotiates contract terms and conditions in consultation with Law department aligned with Regenerons priorities and business requirements. Manages a team of professional level employees responsible for performing category management and sourcing activities. Provide coaching and guidance on job performance and career development to direct reports and provides leadership examples for the organization. Coaches proficiency on procurement technical skills among others within global procurement. This may be for you if you: Want to be part of the evolution of a growing Global Procurement team. Enjoy building influential relationships with collaborators and suppliers driving quantifiable results. Operate with integrity, focus, and clarity in an environment of ambiguity to drive change and improvement. Have successfully managed multiple channels, manufacturers and distributors in a multi-site environment. Uses data to drive decision-making for successful category projects. To be considered a bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required along with progressive experience in procurement. Experience successfully managing global category processes, and suppliers across a breadth of categories is required. Demonstrated success managing cross-functional teams in the CDMO or related categories through effective sourcing, negotiations, contracting, and supplier relationship management is required. Expertise insight and knowledge regarding rates, unit costs, and costing structures. Demonstrates success and experience with cost models and total cost of ownership models. Successful implementation of inventory management programs including technology solutions (RFID, QR codes, others), consignment programs, VMI solutions, etc. Experience leading and guiding associate level professionals including writing performance reviews, setting annual objectives, coaching, and developing other is preferred. Technical capabilities should include: Knowledge with sourcing contracting tools, ERPs, and eRFx systems preferred. (Oracle, Zycus, Ariba, Other) Knowledge and hands on experience implementing sourcing platform technologies preferred (LabViva, Zageno, ScienceExhange, Scientist.com, others) Ability to use data analytics, automation and visualization tools to drive insights and communicate to leadership (PowerBI, Tableau, Power Automate) Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter. Please be advised that at Regeneron, we believe we are most successful and work best when we are together. For that reason, many of Regenerons roles are required to be performed on-site. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about Regenerons on-site policy and expectations for your role and your location. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business. For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U.S.-based positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location. Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc. Salary Range (annually) $157,200.00 - $256,600.00

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