Senior Manager, Commercial Sourcing & Contracts
BridgebioEst. Est. GBP 120,000–160,000 / yearLead
Estimated range based on role, country and industry — not published by the company.
Key requirements
- Stakeholder Management
Mavericks Wanted
When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on
In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
What You’ll Do
The Senior Manager, Commercial Sourcing and Contracts will report directly to the Head of International Supply Chain. This role will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of sourcing strategies, managing the end-to-end contracting lifecycle for commercial goods and services. You will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders (Supply Chain, Legal, Finance, CMC and Quality) to manage supplier relationships and ensure contractual compliance across Contract Manufacturing Organizations.
Responsibilities:
Sourcing Strategy & Execution
Support the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for Contract Manufacturing Organizations
Support RFP processes, supplier evaluations, and negotiations to secure optimal cost, quality, and service outcomes
Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to support the identification of sourcing opportunities and mitigate supply risk
Drive supplier consolidation, dual-sourcing, or diversification strategies where appropriate
Contract Management
Draft, negotiate, and finalize commercial contracts, master service agreements (MSAs), and supply agreements in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders
Maintain a contract repository/tracker ensuring visibility of key terms, renewal dates, and obligations
Manage contract amendments, renewals, and terminations in line with business needs and risk exposure
Supplier Relationship Management
Serve as primary Commercial Supply Chain point of contact for Contract Manufacturing Organizations, managing performance reviews and escalations
Monitor supplier performance against SLAs/KPIs and drive corrective action plans where needed with relevant stakeholders
Support supplier risk assessments (financial, operational, compliance) in coordination with Quality and Supply Chain
Where You’ll Work
This is a hybrid role based in the Netherlands, with approximately 10–15% travel anticipated to visit Contract Manufacturing Organizations.
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Administration
Minimum of 10 years of supply chain experience
Life sciences industry experience; experience with commercial products is a plus
Demonstrated experience negotiating and managing commercial contracts with Contract Manufacturing Organizations in a regulated environment
Strong negotiation skills
Proven ability to build and sustain trusted relationships, both internally and externally
Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate contract terms into sourcing decisions
Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple contracts/projects simultaneously
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Rewarding Those Who Make the Mission Possible
We have high expectations for our team members.
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