Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Pharmacy, or Chemistry., 10+ years of sourcing experience within pharmaceutical or CDMO settings., Deep knowledge of global API supply chains and regulatory-compliant sourcing., Proven success in negotiating with international suppliers and managing complex vendor networks..

Key responsibilities:

Source and qualify global suppliers of raw materials and reagents.

Lead supplier identification, qualification, and onboarding in collaboration with Quality and Regulatory teams.

Negotiate pricing and contracts while managing vendor performance.

Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Process Development, and Manufacturing teams.

Job description

Location: This is a remote position based in India, with flexibility for occasional travel as determined by business needs. Note that due to limitations in some internal systems or third-party job platforms, the location may appear as “United States” in certain fields. However, this role is intended to be filled by a candidate located in India.

The Opportunity
We are looking for a sharp, globally savvy sourcing leader to join our mission of transforming the lives of patients with CNS disorders. As Senior Global Sourcing Manager, you won’t just manage supply chains—you’ll build the strategic backbone that enables Praxis to deliver breakthrough therapies with speed and precision. You will own global sourcing for critical raw materials and specialty reagents, navigate complex regulatory environments, and partner cross-functionally to drive impact where it matters most: patients. This is a role for a builder—someone who thrives in complexity, dares for more, and leads with both rigor and heart.

Primary Responsibilities

Source and qualify global suppliers of GMP and non-GMP raw materials, high-purity solvents, and specialty reagents.
Lead supplier identification, qualification, and onboarding in collaboration with Quality and Regulatory teams.
Negotiate pricing and contracts while managing vendor performance and driving continuity of supply.
Ensure compliance with GMP, ICH Q7, USFDA, and ECHA/REACH requirements across the supply base.
Drive cost and working capital improvements through strategic sourcing tactics such as dual sourcing, volume bundling, and incoterms optimization.
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Process Development, and Manufacturing teams to support tech transfer and scale-up.
Conduct risk assessments and build mitigation plans for critical material categories.
Monitor global market trends and geopolitical factors impacting raw material availability and pricing.

Qualifications and Key Success Factors

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Pharmacy, or Chemistry; MBA in SCM/Operations a plus.
10+ years of sourcing experience within pharmaceutical or CDMO settings.
Deep knowledge of global API supply chains and regulatory-compliant sourcing.
Proven success in negotiating with international suppliers and managing complex vendor networks.
Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Comfortable with domestic and international travel.
Prior experience in a sourcing or procurement role within established CDMOs is highly desirable.
Familiarity with sourcing controlled substances, fluorinated reagents, or hazardous materials.
The physical and mental requirements of our roles include but are not limited to regular use of a computer, devices or other office equipment, clear communication, and occasional movement. You'll need comfort with screen work, basic hand coordination, and focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Compensation & Benefits

To round out our world-class total rewards package, we provide annualized base salary compensation in the range listed below. Final salary range may be modified commensurate with job level, education, and experience.

Annualized Base Salary

₹3,000,000—₹3,700,000 INR

Company Overview

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance. At Praxis we share a common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence by developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by and living with complex brain disorders. Our core Values of Trust, Ownership, Curiosity and Results are foundational to every aspect of our business and are exemplified by each and every one of our team members.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Guided by our core values, at Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. we continue to DARE FOR MORE^® to advance, promote, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion by encouraging individuals to bring their authentic selves and perspectives to work each day. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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