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Hiring Organization
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EMPLOYER ID: BIO
COMPANY URL:
http://www.biogenidec.com/careers
COMPANY NAME: Biogen Idec
COMPANY PROFILE:
About Biogen Idec: Transforming Discovery into Care

With operations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) is one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, creating new standards of care in oncology, neurology, and immunology. Every day, employees of Biogen Idec make a difference in people's lives, through pioneering research and development, manufacturing, and our worldwide commercial capabilities.

Learn more at www.biogenidec.com/careers.

Biogen Idec is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

CONTACT INFORMATION:
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POSITION:
COUNTRY CODE: US
POSTAL CODE:
REGION: MA
MUNICIPALITY: Cambridge
ADDRESS:
PHONE:
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EMAIL:
R5549236809253@posttrak.arbita.net

JOB POSTING INFORMATION
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JOB TITLE: Category Manager - Planner/Buyer
SSONETCODE: 1100150
JOB CATEGORY: Management
JOB AREA:
FUNCTION CODE: MAR
INDUSTRY CODE: OTH
JOB STATUS: Full Time
COUNTRY: US
POSTAL CODE: 02481
REGION: MA
MUNICIPALITY: Wellesley
SALARY LEVEL: Salary commensurate with experience

BENEFITS:

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JOB DESCRIPTION: This is a commercial strategic sourcing position responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for the assigned category of spend that deliver value to the business by increasing capabilities, efficiencies, and reducing costs. This includes leading cross-functional teams & interfacing with key internal clients to understand their sourcing needs, performing market research, devising sourcing strategies, and executing including the sourcing execution (eg, establishing fair market value, competitive bidding, partnership development, consolidation/reducing complexities of the buy, etc.) and negotiation of contracts. This job supports projects within the US.

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QUALIFICATIONS:

. Specialized technical expertise in one or more of the following areas (operations, biotech/pharma, GMP's, negotiation, sourcing, project management, business acumen)
. Ability to communicate effectively and obtain buy-in with business unit clients that the category supports (many of which are related to marketing)
. Enhancement and execution of processes and procedures
. Initiates new project proposals in pursuit of corporate, divisional and business unit objectives in a compliant, expedient, and focused manner
5 years of experience, minimum.
5 years of pharma/biotech experience, preferred.
Experience negotiating contracts, required
2 years of sourcing/commercial operations experience is a plus.

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