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Manager Sourcing

Merck KGaA →Mumbai, Maharashtra· posted Aug 27, 2026
Supply ChainManager

We are recruiting a Manager Sourcing to lead end-to-end source-to-contract activities for clinical outsourcing services. Drive supplier landscaping, conduct market research, and provide strategic recommendations. Ideal for candidates with procurement experience and expertise in clinical services.

requirements

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline. • At least 7 years of procurement or strategic sourcing experience, including a strong track record in RFx processes and supplier negotiations. • Experience in clinical outsourcing and familiarity with the clinical service-provider landscape are highly preferred. • Good understanding of clinical development operations and common service models, including FSO and FSP arrangements. • Experience working in international environments with global, cross-functional stakeholders and complex governance structures. • Solid understanding of compliance, quality, contracting, and risk-management requirements in a regulated environment. • Strong commercial judgment and negotiation capability, with the ability to optimize value beyond price alone. • Demonstrated ability to apply data analytics and AI-driven insights to sourcing decisions • Ability to assess financial, operational, contractual, supplier, and business-continuity risks and translate your findings into practical mitigation actions. • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English. • Strong project and timeline-management skills, excellent organization, and close attention to detail. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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