Sr. Associate, Business Engagement - Sourcing & Enterprise Services

Use Your Power for Purpose

Creating value through procurement processes is essential to keeping our products in production and our innovators at the forefront of innovation. Whether you are involved in negotiating contracts, managing vendors, or forecasting requirements, your role is pivotal in ensuring our medicines reach the people who need them most, faster and more efficiently than ever before. By streamlining procurement, you help maintain the flow of production, support groundbreaking research, and ultimately, contribute to the health and well-being of patients worldwide. Your efforts in optimizing procurement processes are crucial in delivering life-saving treatments swiftly and effectively.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

• Lead and co-lead moderately complex projects, managing time and resources to meet objectives, and apply skills and discipline knowledge to contribute to departmental work.
• Make decisions to resolve moderately complex problems, develop new options guided by policies, and operate independently in ambiguous situations.
• Work independently on assignments, receive instruction on unusual problems, and review your own work while mentoring others.
• Collaborate with procurement specialists to negotiate contracts for goods, services, and supplies, and oversee category management and corporate services procurement.
• Manage the entire sourcing process, from project initiation to supplier management, and guide operational teams in project management and resource planning.
• Facilitate agreements between teams, drive new concepts and methodologies, and build strong relationships with Global Procurement Sourcing colleagues and leaders.
• Achieve annual targets, including savings and Working Capital objectives, and develop regional synergies with local supplier and market intelligence.
• Provide site-based plans to align category strategy, manage supplier selection and quality, and oversee supplier management of change.
• Lead contract negotiations to meet price, quality, and service standards, and ensure effective communication with key stakeholders.
• Support Diversity and Inclusion objectives, develop supply chain risk assessments, drive risk mitigation operations, and benchmark industry best practices for adoption within Pfizer.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements):

• Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience; OR a master's degree with more than 0+ years of experience; OR an associate's degree with 6 years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 8 years of relevant experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
• High level of competency with various procurement tools
• Solid understanding of Project Management fundamentals
• Hands-on experience in leading projects
• Ability to work independently and make decisions in ambiguous situations

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements):

• Relevant pharmaceutical experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in procurement systems, processes, and procedures
• Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of the external marketplace and customer needs
• Proven skills in negotiation and influencing
• Experience in managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations
• Ability to develop and maintain supply chain risk assessments
• Business-level fluency in Spanish strongly preferred

  

Other Job Details:

• Last day to apply: February 5, 2026
• Work Location Assignment:  On premise at Pfizer's Tampa location an average of 2.5 days per week or as needed by business.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $74,500.00 to $124,100.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies to the Tampa, FL location only. The salary range provided does not apply to any other United States location or locations outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Global Procurement