Senior Procurement Specialist
Senior Procurement Specialist
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Job Description
About PSC Biotech
Who are we
PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm founded in 1996 headquartered in Pomona California USA with Global operations in Ireland India Singapore Australia and the US serving 350 clients in more than 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloudbased software solutions for Quality Management and Regulatory Inspections pharmaceuticals contract manufacturing professionals and metrology services to our clients.
Take your Career to a new Level
PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy model by aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes the opportunity to work with the most talented cohort of likeminded professionals operating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract of employment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in a diversecultural work setting.
Employee Value Proposition
Employees are the heartbeat of PSC Biotech we provide unparalleled empowering career development though Learning & Development inhouse training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate career progression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed our client s expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unit deliverables staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverables are being met.
Overview:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Procurement Specialist. As a Senior Specialist Global Sourcing operating objectives ensuring that procedures and processes are securely established to support the current operating plans for the manufacturing site.Key categories include IFM/Utilities MRO Laboratory and Automation IT and Business services Direct materials/components and Capital Equipment. You will collaborate with senior functional and operational stakeholders to develop and execute global supply and sourcing strategies. In this position you will support the Manufacturing Division strategic imperatives and will enable core elements of strategy: stability responsiveness building capacity and foster innovation. Responsible for planning and conducting negotiations as well as leading and conducting RFx for goods and services in scope.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Manages direct indirect and research procurement categories incl. strategic sourcing and procurement supplier negotiations and contract development & management.
- Relationship management with senior stakeholders on site in order to provide full support on supply driving & supporting changes understand site priorities and at the same time use that opportunity to seek support & alignment on implementing procurement driven projects (supplier changes commercial initiatives etc.)
- Strategic supplier relationship management to drive alignment to Category targets and to enable continuous improvement (supply quality innovation cost and regulatory aspect)
- Implementation of globally cascaded projects (enabling global suppliers driving global category strategy etc.) including project management to meet project deadlines alignment with the site managing supplier transition etc.
- Is responsible for continuous procurement process improvement increasing personal productivity
- Engages obtains sponsorship and influences senior level stakeholders / demonstrates procurement value proposition creates a delivery plan shared jointly with business stakeholders
- Develops end to end risk management strategies and performance management & improvement strategies
- Acts as change agent demonstrating added value brought by the procurement function. Is a personal example and role model of the leadership behaviours
- Actively supports diversity within the company as well as including expanding relationships with diverse SME suppliers
- Is responsible for developing and delivering objectives and targets in respective categories incl. savings forecast working capital conversion / pull through targets SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) spend targets spend concentration % and contract compliance % targets
Skills & Qualification Required:
- BS/BA degree in Engineering / Supply Chain or Business minimally; MBA or CPM /supply chain certification preferred
- Working experience in multinational companies complex matrix organizations exposure to international teams
- 57 years of experience in manufacturing / supply chain / procurement for manufacturing sites
- 3 to 5 years of procurement experience including setting up and managing supplier contracts.
- Demonstrates strong leadership collaboration problem solving and conflict management skills
- Drives results while dealing with ambiguity and complex environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to influence at all levels in the organization
- Demonstrates capabilities in Strategic stakeholder relationship management Supplier relationship management Project management Cost optimization Negotiations and Contract management Financial / Legal / Business acumen
- Native fluency in English
BS/BA degree in Engineering / Supply Chain or Business minimally; MBA or CPM /supply chain certification preferred Working experience in multinational companies, complex matrix organizations, exposure to international teams 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing / supply chain / procurement for manufacturing sites
Education
At minimum, Degree in a relevant Qualification and Biopharmaceutical experience Scientific Specialist supporting the downstream operations team. Successful candidate will be part of a Technical Operations team supporting Operations
Employment Type
Full Time
