Role Overview:In this vital role, you will serve as the Sourcing Manager for R&D; Cross Category at Amgen India. Reporting to the Amgen India Direct Lead, you will support the sourcing strategy for R&D; Cross category. Your responsibilities will include supporting the development of Strategic Sourcing Go-To-Market planning, conducting in-depth market analysis, managing the sourcing process, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and engaging with suppliers to achieve optimal terms and performance.Key Responsibilities:- Develop and execute global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management- Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management (end to end) to ensure best-in-class procurement practices- Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies- Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives- Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long-term value- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives- Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvementQualifications Required:- Masters degree and 9 years of total experience OR Bachelors degree and 11 years of total experience AND 6 Years of Sourcing experienceAdditional Details:The company is looking for a candidate with proven Strategic Sourcing Experience, Strong Supplier Negotiation skills,



experience with Global Procurement e-Sourcing and CLM Tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs), proficiency in the English language, and demonstrated leadership in R&D; Cross category. It is also preferred that the candidate has experience negotiating with suppliers endemic to the Life Sciences category, a deep understanding of sourcing management principles, and strong financial, legal, and contractual fluency. Soft skills such as strong verbal and written communication, ability to work effectively with global teams, and high degree of initiative are valued for this role. Role Overview:In this vital role, you will serve as the Sourcing Manager for R&D; Cross Category at Amgen India. Reporting to the Amgen India Direct Lead, you will support the sourcing strategy for R&D; Cross category. Your responsibilities will include supporting the development of Strategic Sourcing Go-To-Market planning, conducting in-depth market analysis, managing the sourcing process, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and engaging with suppliers to achieve optimal terms and performance.Key Responsibilities:- Develop and execute global strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management- Lead supplier evaluations, negotiations,



and contract management (end to end) to ensure best-in-class procurement practices- Analyze large datasets related to procurement, supplier performance, and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies- Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives- Establish and manage key supplier relationships to enhance quality, innovation, and long-term value- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability initiatives- Provide guidance to junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous improvementQualifications Required:- Masters degree and 9 years of total experience OR Bachelors degree and 11 years of total experience AND 6 Years of Sourcing experienceAdditional Details:The company is looking for a candidate with proven Strategic Sourcing Experience, Robust Supplier Negotiation skills, experience with Global Procurement e-Sourcing and CLM Tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs), proficiency in the English language, and demonstrated leadership in R&D; Cross category. It is also preferred that the candidate has experience negotiating with suppliers endemic to the Life Sciences category, a deep understanding of sourcing management principles, and strong financial, legal, and contractual fluency. Soft skills such as strong verbal and written communication, ability to work effectively with global teams, and high degree of initiative are valued for this role.

📌 Strategic Sourcing-R&D-Cross Category (Hyderabad)
🏢 Amgen
📍 Hyderabad