Senior Manager - Supplier Sustainability and Resilience

5 days ago

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

Although this job is listed in New Jersey, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $125k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America

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Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America is a dedicated pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for serious and debilitating diseases, with a strong commitment to addressing unmet medical needs in conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Parkinson's disease. The company actively engages in research and collaboration to advance effective options for healthcare providers, aiming to enhance the quality of life for patients facing significant health challenges.

pharmaceutical products • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • rare disease • innovation • research and development

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧬 Biotechnology

📋 Description

• Develop and lead MTPA’s supplier resilience and sustainability strategy, aligning it with corporate goals • Identify and drive initiatives to reduce environmental impact, enhance ethical sourcing, promote social responsibility, and protect supply chain resilience • Develop and implement responsible sourcing policies and procedures to ensure suppliers' compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements pertinent to supply chain environmental, human rights and fair labor practices • Embed ESG into contract standards • Conduct sustainability and resilience risk assessments within the supply base, identifying and mitigating environmental, social, and governance risks • Develop strategies to ensure resilience and responsible sourcing • Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with ethical and environmental standards • Collaborate with suppliers to promote sustainable practices, including carbon reduction, waste management, and fair labor practices • Assess and develop suppliers' sustainability capabilities, partnering with them to meet our sustainability standards • Track and measure supplier performance against risk, resilience and sustainability metrics • Prepare dashboards and regular reports on progress, highlighting areas for improvement and recommending actions to achieve targets • Evaluate suppliers nearing contract term and, where necessary, identify alternatives if current supplier has not met MTPA criteria • Lead sustainability training and awareness initiatives within the GSS team and across the organization to foster a culture of responsible and resilient sourcing

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (required) • Procurement (e.g., CPSM, MCIPS), ESG (e.g., GRI) or Risk Management (e.g., RIMS) certifications (preferred) • 5+ years of experience in supplier risk, resilience or sustainable procurement roles, ideally within the life sciences sector, with a focus on ESG and responsible sourcing • Experience creating dashboards, reports, and presentations that convey data effectively to inform strategy and decision-making • Experience setting targets, identifying KPIs, and developing systems for tracking progress • Proven experience in managing cross-functional projects and initiatives, including stakeholder management, planning, and execution • Knowledge of sustainable procurement frameworks (e.g., ISO 20400), supplier risk management, and environmental assessment tools • Proficiency in ERP/finance software (e.g., SAP) and ESG data analysis tools • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce actionable insights for sustainability and resilience initiatives • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage both internal and external stakeholders effectively • High level of organizational skills with the ability to operate autonomously, prioritize tasks and manage time • Strong project management skills including the ability to direct multiple topics simultaneously • Demonstrable working knowledge in supplier risk management, supplier due diligence and assurance activities and supplier risk management including reporting and measurement, from a similar or comparable organization • Strong understanding of the principles of risk management, control, and assurance, including, but not limited to, data privacy, information security, financial risk management, ESG, modern slavery, business continuity, etc. • Strong communication skills, verbal and written

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical and Dental health benefits • Short-term and long-term disability plans • Company Paid and Supplemental Life insurance • Additional voluntary benefits such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, and ID Theft Protection • Generous PTO policy based on tenure, commencing with 24 PTO days, pro-rated based on hire date