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Josh Niemi

Energizer · DISC type I
Associate Director - Drug Product and Supply Chain at Astellas Pharma US
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Josh Niemi is an Associate Director at Astellas Pharma US, focusing on Drug Product and Supply Chain. With nine years of experience in indirect procurement, he specializes in strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management. He holds an MBA from Valparaiso University, underpinning his strategic approach to complex supply chain challenges.

During his time as a Category Manager at ICU Medical, he successfully re-negotiated a warehouse contract to deliver a 15% budget reduction.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Associate Director - Drug Product and Supply Chain
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Josh shows up

Relationship Oriented
Enthusiastic
Full Of Energy

They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.

Priorities

Topics Josh cares about

Strategic Sourcing
Listed as a key specialty with a focus on contract negotiations and supplier relationship management across his 9-year career in procurement.
Pharma Supply Chain
His current role as Associate Director at Astellas Pharma US is centered on drug product and supply chain operations.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
Associate Director - Drug Product and Supply Chain
Astellas Pharma US
9-2019 - 9-2020
Third Party Manufacturing - Procurement
ICU Medical
11-2017 - 9-2019
Category Manager - Facilities Services and MRO
ICU Medical
5-2016 - 11-2017
Category Manager - Properties
Walgreens
10-2012 - 5-2016
Global Sourcing Manager
Hospira
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Media appearances

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Education
10-2009 - 5-2011
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Valparaiso University
2009 - 2011
MBA
Valparaiso University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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