Takeda · 8 hours ago
Regional Procurement Manager – CAPEX, MRO, Facilities Management & Utilities
Lexington, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$137K/yr - $215K/yr
10+ years expTakeda is a global company that is seeking a Regional Procurement Manager to provide strategic and operational procurement support across CAPEX, MRO, Facilities Management, and Utilities categories. The role involves developing procurement plans, ensuring a high-quality procurement experience, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align with global strategies.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
As the CAPEX&MRO Procurement SPOC for the region, you will
Develop and implement site and project procurement plans for CAPEX&MRO investments in alignment with Takeda’s Procurement and Contracting Policies and Global Category Strategies. You will develop and implement specific strategies in those categories when not supported by Global teams
Be responsible for ensuring that high-quality end-user procurement experience is achieved by understanding business unit needs and calling on the appropriate resources within global and local procurement teams when required
Serve as on-site procurement liaison with Global Engineering function, engineering CAPEX leads, local engineers, project managers and supporting functions to ensure successful implementations CAPEX projects and MRO initiatives
Represent CAPEX&MRO Procurement at the Site and Project Steering Committee meetings, contribute to planning and management of the Global CAPEX&MRO team capacity ensuring provide site support required for the local CAPEX&MRO projects
Provide regional input to Global category strategies, Procurement Center of Excellence
Develop a pipeline of both category and functional initiatives and opportunities in the CAPEX&MRO areas to meet targets and share accountability with site Procurement Business Partners for the target delivery in the business unit
Prepare and lead procurement tenders for CAPEX&MRO projects, including developing RFx processes, lead bid adjudications and negotiating commercial agreements, MSAs, project-specific SOWs, Change Orders
Ensure Preferred Supplier Lists for categories and commodities under management are adhered to and effectively leveraged across regions to optimize procurement activities
Participate in KPI/savings planning and realization sessions for the sites in the region, business unit and globally, ensuring the shared procurement goals and KPIs are being met
Monitor supplier performance, conduct regular operational reviews and report performance indicators to relevant Global Category Managers, support data-finding and input consolidation when an escalation is required
Contribute to Takeda’s culture of compliance internally and externally where everyone abides by Takeda’s Global Code of Conduct and Supplier Code of Conduct
Live Takeda’s values of Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance
Qualification
Required
Experience in strategic and operational procurement
Experience leading cost reduction and value improvement programs
Experience in procurement support to CAPEX projects
Degree in life sciences, business, engineering or similar field
10+ years of strategic and operational procurement experience, preferably within a regulated industry
Able to make sound decisions after identification of opportunities and issues and assessment of various courses of action towards resolution
Able to formulate and convey succinct options and scenarios to ensure a fact-based, informed decision-making process
Able to work independently, meet requirements and deadlines from multiple stakeholders and execute tasks strategically in a fast-paced environment
Influencing and motivational skills are needed for tactful and business-smart communication with key internal- and external stakeholders
Possesses inter-cultural competences and ability to work cross-functionally in a complex, matrixed global organization, managing priorities from site, business unit and corporate teams
Preferred
Procurement certifications (i.e. CIPS)
Effective communication in local language(s)
Benefits
401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Tuition reimbursement Company match of charitable contributions
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives
U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others
U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation
Company
Takeda
Takeda is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops pharmaceutical drugs.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (18)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.46B2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2016-09-01Grant· $19.8M
2016-05-08Grant· $38M
Leadership Team
Christophe Weber
President and CEO
Schuyler Fairfield
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Supply Chain
Recent News
2025-12-30
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