Executive Director, Head of Strategic Sourcing

Ionis Pharmaceuticals is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to establish and lead their Strategic Sourcing function. The ideal candidate will bring deep procurement expertise and a passion for developing high-performing teams.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of progressive procurement and sourcing leadership experience
• Proven success building procurement organizations and delivering business value through sourcing strategies
• Deep expertise in category management, complex contract negotiations, and supplier performance management
• Demonstrated experience driving procurement transformation and leading change in a matrixed environment
• Strong track record within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills
• High integrity and a commitment to ethical sourcing practices
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic organization

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan