Throughout my career I have consistently risen through the ranks as a sourcing and supply chain professional, specializing in category management, procurement, and sourcing, predominantly in the biotechnology industry.My career in biotechnology began in 2013 with Amgen, Inc. as a Category Manager in an independent contractor capacity. From there, I became a Procurement, Source to Pay specialist with Amgen, a CAPEX & Tech Ops Procurement Lead at Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Sr. Site Sourcing Lead at Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., and Senior Global Commodity Manager at Honeywell Aerospace, which led to my current position of Senior Global Category Manager with Instil Bio, as articulated in my resume.A few of my expertise highlights include:• Ambitious self-starter, fully capable of thriving in on-site, remote, or hybrid environments, with the capacity to easily grasp innovative ideas, concepts, methods, and techniques.• Talented at exercising independent evaluation and judgement, employing advanced reasoning skills to industry-standard sourcing and procurement techniques, procedures and criteria. • Proactive and flexible team player and leader with natural ability to engage interpersonal and collaborative communication skills to solve complex challenges.• Confident in dealing with demanding situations, demonstrating a calm demeanor, creating swift and favorable solutions. • Execute accurate analysis, assuring effective category strategies, assurance of supply, risk mitigation and savings procedures and expectations.Always on the lookout for new challenges, so if you are in the market for an articulate and performance-driven management professional who knows how to roll up his sleeves and get the job done, perhaps we need to talk!I can be reached at: tomlinsonj1984@gmail.com