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Remote Strategic Sourcing Lead jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed procurement teams in sectors like technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Employers hiring remotely right now include JLL, Amgen, and Trucordia. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions and cancer. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager - Capital Construction
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will report to the strategic sourcing team in the Construction, Equipment, Facilities and Utilities vertical within the Global Procurement Organization (GPO). The Senior Manager will develop and manage the category’s sourcing strategy and supplier management processes in collaboration with key stakeholders across the Operations organization, developing long-range sourcing plans and forecasts to support innovative value creation strategies for capital projects across the USA and elsewhere as project organization needs require.
This role will lead the definition and execution of strategies that shape how Amgen sources and contracts for capital construction projects. It will focus on identifying productivity opportunities and supporting speed to market, quality, compliance, and effective project delivery. The Senior Manager will partner with stakeholders earlier in the capital project lifecycle to help define sourcing needs, assess delivery and contracting approaches, and integrate procurement considerations into project planning and execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the global capital sourcing strategy and portfolio roadmap.
- Build and manage key stakeholder and supplier relationships.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to Operations Engineering teams.
- Provide market intelligence and sourcing expertise.
- Develop business cases and procurement recommendations.
- Engage early in project planning to optimize sourcing and contracting outcomes.
- Advise on construction delivery and contracting models (CMAR, EPCM, Design-Build, A&E, etc.).
- Lead sourcing, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract strategy.
- Leverage market data and benchmarking to improve cost, quality, schedule, and risk outcomes.
- Act as the primary procurement lead and category ambassador.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard qualified suppliers.
- Resolve supplier performance issues and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and support Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs.
- Enable collaboration across regions, functions, and categories.
- Adapt sourcing strategies to evolving business and market conditions.
- Mitigate supply, contractual, and regulatory risks in partnership with Legal, Compliance, and other functions.
- Translate business requirements into sourcing strategies, bid packages, and commercial terms.
- Support construction contracts and commercial frameworks, including pricing, scope, risk, and performance management.
- Promote compliant and consistent sourcing practices.
- Monitor and communicate sourcing performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Develop long-term sourcing strategies aligned with capital investment plans.
- Lead stakeholder engagement across global and cross-functional teams.
- Build and execute a pipeline of value-generating sourcing initiatives.
- Maintain industry expertise and identify best practices and innovations.
- Develop sourcing strategies based on project needs, supplier capacity, market conditions, and regulatory requirements.
- Assess construction market trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing dynamics.
- Advance procurement transformation through earlier stakeholder engagement.
- Drive process improvements using portfolio insights, market intelligence, and cross-project learnings.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The strategic sourcing professional we seek is a collaborative leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 2 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Master’s degree and 4 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Associate’s degree and 10 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven knowledge and experience in Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment.
- Experience delivering projects for a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
- Experience interacting and collaborating with Project Management, Engineering, Project Estimating and Controls, Finance, and Legal.
- Understanding of the planning, development, and execution of capital projects.
- Broad knowledge of the Capital Construction industry, supplier base, and legal and regulatory environment.
- Experience with construction sourcing and contracting models, such as CMAR, CMGMP, EPCM, and A&E services.
- Experience developing or negotiating construction, engineering, or project services agreements and evaluating commercial structures, supplier proposals, and project risks.
- Familiarity with project cost, schedule, scope, change management, and supplier performance considerations.
- Solid understanding of procurement, sourcing, and category management methodologies.
- Ability to drive value for customers by selecting and applying appropriate sourcing levers.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to create value for business partners and suppliers through strategic supplier agreements.
- Ability to analyze spend data and present insights suited to the needs of the audience.
- Experience using market intelligence, benchmarking, and supplier information to inform sourcing and contracting recommendations.
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct benchmarking to address cost, quality, risk, and innovation considerations.
- Ability to lead teams in a matrix organization across geographies, enabling successful transition and operational change for the business.
- Demonstrated track record of identifying root causes and proactively solving complex organizational needs.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across a global portfolio of projects and stakeholders.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions and cancer. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager - Capital Construction
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will report to the strategic sourcing team in the Construction, Equipment, Facilities and Utilities vertical within the Global Procurement Organization (GPO). The Senior Manager will develop and manage the category’s sourcing strategy and supplier management processes in collaboration with key stakeholders across the Operations organization, developing long-range sourcing plans and forecasts to support innovative value creation strategies for capital projects across the USA and elsewhere as project organization needs require.
This role will lead the definition and execution of strategies that shape how Amgen sources and contracts for capital construction projects. It will focus on identifying productivity opportunities and supporting speed to market, quality, compliance, and effective project delivery. The Senior Manager will partner with stakeholders earlier in the capital project lifecycle to help define sourcing needs, assess delivery and contracting approaches, and integrate procurement considerations into project planning and execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the global capital sourcing strategy and portfolio roadmap.
- Build and manage key stakeholder and supplier relationships.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to Operations Engineering teams.
- Provide market intelligence and sourcing expertise.
- Develop business cases and procurement recommendations.
- Engage early in project planning to optimize sourcing and contracting outcomes.
- Advise on construction delivery and contracting models (CMAR, EPCM, Design-Build, A&E, etc.).
- Lead sourcing, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract strategy.
- Leverage market data and benchmarking to improve cost, quality, schedule, and risk outcomes.
- Act as the primary procurement lead and category ambassador.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard qualified suppliers.
- Resolve supplier performance issues and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop and support Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs.
- Enable collaboration across regions, functions, and categories.
- Adapt sourcing strategies to evolving business and market conditions.
- Mitigate supply, contractual, and regulatory risks in partnership with Legal, Compliance, and other functions.
- Translate business requirements into sourcing strategies, bid packages, and commercial terms.
- Support construction contracts and commercial frameworks, including pricing, scope, risk, and performance management.
- Promote compliant and consistent sourcing practices.
- Monitor and communicate sourcing performance, risks, and opportunities.
- Develop long-term sourcing strategies aligned with capital investment plans.
- Lead stakeholder engagement across global and cross-functional teams.
- Build and execute a pipeline of value-generating sourcing initiatives.
- Maintain industry expertise and identify best practices and innovations.
- Develop sourcing strategies based on project needs, supplier capacity, market conditions, and regulatory requirements.
- Assess construction market trends, supplier capabilities, and pricing dynamics.
- Advance procurement transformation through earlier stakeholder engagement.
- Drive process improvements using portfolio insights, market intelligence, and cross-project learnings.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The strategic sourcing professional we seek is a collaborative leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 2 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Master’s degree and 4 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
Associate’s degree and 10 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
OR
High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven knowledge and experience in Capital Engineering, Construction, and Equipment.
- Experience delivering projects for a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
- Experience interacting and collaborating with Project Management, Engineering, Project Estimating and Controls, Finance, and Legal.
- Understanding of the planning, development, and execution of capital projects.
- Broad knowledge of the Capital Construction industry, supplier base, and legal and regulatory environment.
- Experience with construction sourcing and contracting models, such as CMAR, CMGMP, EPCM, and A&E services.
- Experience developing or negotiating construction, engineering, or project services agreements and evaluating commercial structures, supplier proposals, and project risks.
- Familiarity with project cost, schedule, scope, change management, and supplier performance considerations.
- Solid understanding of procurement, sourcing, and category management methodologies.
- Ability to drive value for customers by selecting and applying appropriate sourcing levers.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to create value for business partners and suppliers through strategic supplier agreements.
- Ability to analyze spend data and present insights suited to the needs of the audience.
- Experience using market intelligence, benchmarking, and supplier information to inform sourcing and contracting recommendations.
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct benchmarking to address cost, quality, risk, and innovation considerations.
- Ability to lead teams in a matrix organization across geographies, enabling successful transition and operational change for the business.
- Demonstrated track record of identifying root causes and proactively solving complex organizational needs.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across a global portfolio of projects and stakeholders.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Medical Devices
- Electronics & Hardware
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote strategic sourcing lead jobs.
- Five or more years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
- Demonstrated ability to manage full-cycle RFP and supplier selection processes
- Proficiency in procure-to-pay or sourcing platforms such as SAP Ariba or Coupa
- Experience developing and executing category strategies across assigned spend areas
- Strong contract negotiation skills and familiarity with commercial contract terms
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, finance, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Strategic Sourcing Lead Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote strategic sourcing lead openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your category experience and apply directly without sorting through location-based listings.
Show async collaboration in your resume
Remote employers want proof you can move sourcing projects forward without in-person check-ins. Highlight supplier negotiations, RFP cycles, or cross-functional alignment you drove through written communication, shared documents, or project management tools like Jira or Asana.
Name the sourcing platforms you've used
Remote strategic sourcing roles screen heavily for platform fluency. Calling out hands-on experience with Coupa, Ariba, SAP Fieldglass, or Ivalua in your resume and cover letter signals you can operate independently inside the tech stack the team already uses.
Prepare for async interview rounds
Many remote employers run one-way video screens or written case assessments before a live call. Practice walking through a sourcing strategy decision in writing, since your ability to explain trade-offs clearly on paper is itself part of what they're evaluating.
Remote Strategic Sourcing Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote strategic sourcing lead job?
Target remote-first companies and distributed enterprise teams that run procurement without a central office, since those employers are built for remote sourcing work from day one. Remote hiring managers screen for self-direction, strong written communication for async supplier negotiations, and hands-on experience with spend analysis tools, e-sourcing platforms, and contract management systems. Candidates who can demonstrate supplier relationship results through documented case studies or portfolio examples stand out when no one can observe their process in person.
Which companies hire remote strategic sourcing leads?
Remote strategic sourcing lead roles are posted by JLL, Amgen, and Trucordia and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The employers most likely to hire remotely are remote-first technology firms, distributed healthcare organizations, and large enterprises in manufacturing and financial services that have centralized their procurement functions away from physical offices.
Can you get a remote strategic sourcing lead job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level strategic sourcing roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage supplier conversations, deadlines, and cross-functional coordination independently from day one. Companies most open to entry-level remote candidates are fast-growing SaaS firms and startups building out procurement for the first time. Showing proficiency with sourcing tools, completing a relevant certification like CPSM or CIPS, and presenting a sourcing project or case study can substitute for direct job history.
Do you need a degree for remote strategic sourcing lead jobs?
Not always, though many remote employers list a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field as preferred rather than required. What remote hiring managers weigh most is demonstrated ability to run a sourcing cycle end to end, manage supplier relationships asynchronously, and use procurement platforms like Coupa, Ariba, or Jaggaer. Certifications and a portfolio of sourcing outcomes carry significant weight when a formal degree is absent.
Which industries hire the most remote strategic sourcing leads?
The sectors hiring the most remote strategic sourcing leads are Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Medical Devices, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors lean heavily on distributed procurement teams that operate across multiple time zones, making remote strategic sourcing leads a practical fit for their centralized category management structures.
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