Senior Procurement Agent

Our client, world s leading manufacturer of medical device diagnostics and pharmaceuticals is looking for Senior Procurement Agent. If interested kindly have a look at the details below.

Job Title: Sr Procurement Agent

Duration: Long-term Contract (Possibility Of Further Extension)

Location: Tucson, AZ (Onsite)

Company Benefits include:

- Healthcare (Medical, Dental, & Vision)

- Paid Sick leave

- 401k (with 2% employer match)

Adhere to all procurement policies and procedures and ensure compliance. Implement supply chain strategies and plans consistent with overall department and corporate strategic direction in all day-to-day activities. Responsible for maintaining and ensuring that Procurement is in compliance with FDA Regulations/QSRs; Roche Corporate Requirements and any other corporate Quality and SH&E directives.

Responsibilities:

Process approved purchase requisitions and place purchase orders for supplies, equipment, direct/indirect goods or services within authorized signature limits.

Working under general guidance, assist in the development and qualification of sources to support the ongoing purchase of raw materials, tooling, production material, supplies, equipment or services at the most cost effective level while monitoring and ensuring that supplier quality, service and client s performance remains consistently high. Conduct new sourcing, bidding and negotiations to meet business area requirements while supporting continuous improvement in terms of Quality, Service and Total Cost of Ownership.

For Direct Procurement role only:

- Provide support on Early Supplier Involvement activities to development projects by assessing new potential suppliers and technologies. Actively engage in the competitive bidding process for new materials to ensure lowest cost upon launch.

- Interface with Engineering or Development on DCO (Design Change Order) implementation and mediate/negotiate with suppliers for drawing & specification issue resolution.

For Indirect Procurement role only:

- Support decision making in areas of process re-engineering, human resources and information management necessary to achieve organizational effectiveness ensuring successful, competitive delivery of supply chain services.

Qualifications: