Company: AbbVie Location: Branchburg, NJ Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 11/21/2025 Job Categories:
Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Engineering, Finance/Economics, Information Technology, Sales, Science, Purchasing, Logistics, Quality Control
Job Description
Site Procurement Lead
Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.
Job Description
Purpose
The Site Procurement Lead is responsible for managing the entire procurement process, from strategic sourcing to contracting, ensuring detailed execution aligned with category strategic vision. This role focuses on overseeing supplier selection and management, maintaining compliance with procurement policies, and executing tactical processes for supplier diversity and sustainability. This role will report directly into the Procurement Regional Lead with a dotted line to the Site Director.Relevant manufacturing experience and depth, along with previous exposure to a fast-paced, highly regulated manufacturing environment is crucial for this role.
NOTE: This role will be onsite 5 days a week at our Branchburg, New Jersey site
Responsibilities
Lead and nurture a team of Specialists, setting ambitious performance targets, providing tailored coaching and development, and evaluating individual and team performance.
Proactively engage and foster a collaborative culture with business partners.
Manage activities from strategic sourcing to contracting, ensuring effective and detailed execution, including alignment with defined category strategic vision.
Drive performance improvements and overseeperformance management, fostering a collaborative culture with stakeholders and site members.
Maintain compliance with procurement policy and fulfills business requirements of supplier diversity and sustainability, executing tactical processes to create value.
Drive supplier management and ensures alignment to SRM strategy as determined by Procurement Lead and Category Managers, fostering a collaborative and innovative approach to supplier interactions.
Implement risk mitigation plans developed in collaboration with Category Managers, providing tactical input on supplier performance and relaying the identification of procurement risks to safeguard the organizations interest and maintain operational resilience.
Maintain excellence in all contract execution activities including source to contract and requisition to pay, owning the implementation of strategies to identify inefficiencies in process design and execution.
Enable savings and assurance of supply, manage savings leakage across downstream procurement processes
Administer continuous improvement projects initiated by the PSC team, embracing and furthering a spirit of adaptability and innovation in procurement operations.
Partner with other Procurement leaders and business partners as needed to define skillsets, workforce requirements, capability needs, and long-term organizational staffing goals.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Mgmt or related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related business or operations function.
Previous experience managing teams and comprehensive understanding of procurement operations.
Relevant manufacturing experience and exposure to a fast-paced, highly regulated manufacturing environment is required for this role.
Experiencewith performance management and team leadership - ability to coach, develop, and drive performance improvements(performance manage employees).
Proactive engagement and ability to foster a collaborative culture with stakeholders.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.