Global Direct Procurement Manager - Berkshire, United Kingdom - Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd

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Are you a Direct Procurement Manager with experience in the Pharmaceutical industry?

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Global Direct Procurement Manager to join a Speciality Pharmaceutical business based in the Berkshire area.

As the Global Direct Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the efficient and effective procurementof active pharmaceutical ingredients, chemical raw materials, excipients, components and packaging to support commercial operations.


KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Global Direct Procurement Manager will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

  • Responsible for the market assessment and selection of new CMOs (Drug Substances and Drug Products) to support Business Continuity Plans and late stage New Product Development in readiness for commercialisation.
  • Ensure the on time and quality supply of all active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, components, devices and other raw materials for commercial manufacture at various internal and external supplier locations.
  • Ensure effective management of strategic suppliers with view to building long term strategies
Independently manage and develop supplier relationships, to ensure security of supply, supplier performance and innovation. Independently negotiate, maintain and renew supplier contracts. Collaborates with Stakeholders to support planning, budgeting and riskmanagement activities for their functions.

  • Work directly with project team members, suppliers and contractors to define project requirements and scopes of work, requests for proposal and bid submittals. Initiates RFPs / RFQs, analyses bids, negotiates for best and final offer and awards bid packages.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:


  • Relevant BSc/MSc degree in Science, Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations or other related fields. Professional certifications such as CIPS would also be beneficial.
  • Proven procurement or sourcing experience in Direct spend categories, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's), excipients, packaging, components and contract manufacturing (Drug Products) services within the pharmaceutical or similar industry.

Key Words:
Procurement | Direct Spend | Raw Materials | Contract Manufacturing | CMO | Pharmaceutical | Drug Product | Exipients | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients | API | CIPS

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