Procurement Specialist Americas Planning & Performance
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Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 86670 - 130005
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Accountabilities:
The role sits on the Americas Procurement Category team focused in the Americas region reporting to the Senior Director Category Management Americas. The role is focused on supporting the global categories based in the Americas (Media Advertising Med Comms Market Access PR Patient Programs and CSO)
Will work with the relevant Director/ Associate Director to manage a spend category or part of a market across a country region or the whole of AstraZeneca (maybe single or multiple SET areas). Helps develop long-term strategic plans for the entire spend area within AstraZeneca or Region. Works closely with customers and suppliers to ensure that Category Strategies are highly aligned to current and future Business needs and that the supply base is capable of supporting these strategies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in procurement sourcing and category management
- Strong analytical and financial skills
- Strong communicator ability to influence others
- Project management
- Strong communication and influencing skills
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Professional Procurement Qualification
- Experience with Consulting Financial or other Professional services procurement categories
- Strong working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry / or related industries
- Significant negotiation experience with favorable outcomes for the partners.
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $86670.40 to $130005.60. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentivesan opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs paid time off (i.e. vacation holiday and leaves) as well as health dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Why AstraZeneca
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we ignite bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
AstraZeneca offers an environment where innovation thrives. Our commitment to eliminating cancer as a cause of death drives us to challenge the status quo and deliver more effective treatments. With access to industry-leading research technology and a pipeline like no other you will be empowered to accelerate your career while making a meaningful impact on patients lives. Our entrepreneurial spirit encourages you to step up take accountability and lead changes in our dynamic environment. Together we are reshaping healthcare systems through collaboration innovation and advocacy.
Ready to make a difference Apply now and be part of our journey to redefine cancer treatment!
Date Posted
20-Jan-2026Closing Date
Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Employee Evaluation
- HR Sourcing
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, ... View more
