At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Optimization & Excellence:

o    Lead the assessment, redesign, and optimization of sourcing and cat egory management processes.

o    Implement best practices, standardization, and automation to drive efficiency and compliance.

o    Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and training materials.

Digital Transformation & Analytics:

o    Partner with IT and platform owners to deploy and enhance digital sourcing tools and analytics platforms.

o    Leverage data and advanced analytics to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions.

o    Champion automation and digital workflows to streamline sourcing and category management.

Performance Management:

o    Define and track KPIs for process performance, user experience, and adoption.

o    Analyze performance data and provide actionable insights to the Sr Director and leadership team.

o    Drive accountability for continuous improvement and measurable outcomes.

Innovation & External Benchmarking:

o    Proactively seek out and introduce innovative solutions, technologies, and best practices.

o    Maintain an active external presence—participate in industry forums, conferences, and professional networks.

o    Benchmark processes against industry leaders to ensure the organization remains competitive.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

o    Engage with stakeholders across procurement, IT, finance, legal, and business units to ensure seamless process integration.

o    Facilitate forums for alignment, decision-making, and best practice sharing.

Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement:

o    Develop and execute change management strategies to drive adoption of new processes and tools.

o    Communicate process changes effectively and support global training initiatives.

o    Gather and incorporate stakeholder feedback to enhance process outcomes.

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.

• 10+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or process transformation.

• Proven track record in process optimization, digital enablement, and performance management.

• Strong knowledge of sourcing and category management workflows, compliance, and automation.

• Experience implementing digital procurement platforms and analytics tools.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills in a global, matrixed environment.

Desired Competencies:

• Strategic and analytical thinker

• Process-oriented and data-driven

• Collaborative and influential leader

• Continuous improvement and innovation mindset

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

Supporting People with Disabilities

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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