Senior Analyst, Category Management, Facilities & Construction

Senior Analyst, Category Management, Facilities & Construction
United States - California - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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Job Description


Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

Senior Analyst, Category Management, Facilities & Construction

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of Procurement category management strategies across our portfolio of spend that result in value beyond savings across a broad group of stakeholders.

This is hybrid position based in Foster City, CA

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, including category market intelligence information, to support the development of category strategies that deliver value by achieving cost savings and improving quality and delivery.
  
• Support oversight of all spend activity for assigned category areas. Provide recommendations for action plans for all purchases in alignment with category strategy to Category Manager.
  
• Provide category subject matter expertise to business stakeholders and Procurement functions.
  
• Consult with cross functional teams to ensure strategic sourcing projects for assigned categories are executed.
  
• Collaborate with Procurement Business Partners, Supplier Inclusion and Sourcing Operations to leverage standard and repeatable processes, integrating business diversity and responsible procurement into the overall value proposition of each category strategy.
  
• Support the application of procurement best practices and standardization of processes while minimizing supply risk.
  
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities for assigned category and recommend key actions to the appropriate stakeholders. Partner with Category Managers and Procurement Program Managers to operationalize enterprise Procurement programs.
  
• Combine all spend information into yearly plans and generate long-term forecasts for costs, savings targets, value beyond savings and planned projects.
  
• Support the execution of initiatives to classify suppliers and manage supplier relationships according to defined supplier relationship management standards.
  
• Support regular engagement with key suppliers. Meet regularly with stakeholders to ensure outstanding customer satisfaction and continuous improvement against category targets are met.
  
• Foster a culture of inclusion, results orientation and psychological safety to optimize team performance.
  

Experience Requirements:

• 5+ years professional work experience plus a BS/BA or 3+ years professional work experience plus a MA/MS or MBA in a corporate environment, preferably in the areas of DEI, procurement and supplier management, or corporate strategy.
  
• Proven track record of applying procurement principles, concepts, best practices, and standards.
  
• Ability to develop category and sourcing strategies by identifying opportunity areas with proven record of effectively directing and leveraging procurement spend in the facilities and construction category
  
• Experience managing and maintaining strong supplier relationships
  
• Strong negotiation/contract management experience
  
• Knowledge and experience with procurement/spend systems data and analysis
  
• Experience working with and supporting multiple projects and teams simultaneously across a matrixed organization.
  
• Meets Gilead's leadership commitments with demonstrated experience in applying these principles
  

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