The Associate Director – Strategic Sourcing ‘Business Development’ is responsible for defining and leading sourcing strategies and execution across assigned External Manufacturing (EXM) Business Development portfolio and R&D pipeline opportunities, in alignment with Procurement Category Management, Teva’s EXM, BD and R&D organizations. This role is accountable for delivering enterprise value through strategic supplier selection, commercial optimization, and disciplined sourcing practices.
Reporting to the Procurement Director – BD, this role operates as a strategic sourcing leader, owning the translation of business needs and category strategies into sourcing approaches in the business development and pipeline context, while influencing senior stakeholders to align on sourcing decisions and outcomes. The Associate Director drives both sourcing strategy and execution, ensuring sourcing initiatives deliver sustainable value, mitigate risk, and strengthen supplier performance.
This role plays a critical part in advancing procurement maturity by establishing best-in-class sourcing practices, delivering organizational capability, and embedding structured, data-driven decision-making across the BD sourcing landscape.