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Director, Supply Chain Sourcing & Procurement

uniQure -
Lexington, KY

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Job Details

$205,000 - $265,000 a year

Qualifications

Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions)
Pharmaceutical company experience
Automated procurement systems
Vendor relationship management
Data-driven problem-solving
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facility experience

Full Job Description

uniQure is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking leader to build and scale a strategic, value-driven Sourcing & Procurement function, with a core focus on supporting the Technical Operations and Quality (TOQ) department. This newly created role will oversee end-to-end procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management activities that directly support supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and technical development for AAV gene therapies. This position is critical to developing and executing sourcing strategies that ensure the timely and compliant supply of materials and services, while driving cost optimization, risk mitigation, and cross-functional alignment.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in biopharma operations, particularly across supply chain manufacturing, and quality functions, excels at building capabilities from the ground up, and is passionate about making a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Key result areas (major duties, accountabilities and responsibilities)

Strategic Leadership & Team Development

Build and lead a global procurement and sourcing organization with clear structure, roles, and accountability
Define and implement sourcing strategies that align with company growth, clinical/commercial readiness, and operational goals
Establish a performance-driven culture with a focus on continuous improvement, data-driven decisions, and cross-functional engagement
Provide coaching and career development to team members, fostering functional excellence and long-term capability building

Sourcing Strategy & Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)

Lead strategic sourcing activities across direct materials and services (e.g., raw materials, critical reagents, CDMOs, QC etc.)
Develop and maintain strategic supplier partnerships that support innovation, security of supply, and long-term value
Oversee supplier selection, contract negotiation, and performance management with a focus on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Execute supplier risk assessments and implement robust business continuity plans, including dual/multi-source strategies for critical categories

Operational Excellence & Compliance

Standardize global procurement processes from requisition to payment to drive consistency, transparency, and efficiency
Implement systems, tools, and KPIs that support scalable operations and proactive performance monitoring
Ensure procurement readiness for clinical and commercial programs, including PPQ support, BLA filings, and launch preparation
Partner with Technical Operations & Quality, Regulatory and Finance to ensure full compliance with GxP, GMP, and other regulatory requirements

Financial Management

Conduct detailed spend analysis to identify opportunities for savings, strategic consolidation, and cost avoidance
Track and report procurement performance metrics, including cost savings, supplier scorecards, and risk indicators, to senior leadership
Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) and lifecycle value creation across categories

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Serve as the key liaison between Procurement and internal stakeholders including Technical Operations & Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations, Commercial and Finance
Lead or support (as needed) cross-functional initiatives such as tech transfers, new product introductions, and regulatory submissions
Influence decision-making at all levels by providing insights, benchmarking, and strategic recommendations

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in procurement and sourcing within the biopharma industry
Strong knowledge of and/or direct experience in cell and gene therapy preferred
Deep knowledge of sourcing within GMP-regulated environments; direct experience supporting PPQ, BLA, and commercial launches
Demonstrated success in building sourcing functions, optimizing operations, and leading change in complex environments
Expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and strategic sourcing across direct and indirect spend categories
Strong financial acumen, analytical mindset, and proficiency in procurement systems and tools (e.g., ERP, eSourcing platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa etc.)

Who You Are

A strategic builder with operational discipline and a process-driven mindset
A strong communicator who can influence senior stakeholders and external partners
A team-first leader who fosters collaboration, inclusion, and accountability
A pragmatic problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity and delivers tangible results
A passionate contributor to uniQure’s mission to transform lives through innovative gene therapy solutions

Salary Range: $205,000 - $265,000

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant, relevant years of experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from where they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

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