Business Partner – BioSolutions CAPEX Procurement

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Business Partner managing CAPEX procurement for BioSolutions initiatives at Primient. Leading strategic sourcing and supplier management to enhance project execution and commercial growth.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeSchaumburg • Illinois, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,036 - $135,045 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and compliance with government procurement regulations. Proven ability to lead procurement initiatives that align with business objectives and drive process improvements.

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Strategic SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementGovernment Procurement RegulationsPMP CertificationFinancial Analysis

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Hard Skills

End-to-End SourcingContract NegotiationCategory ManagementRisk ManagementCAPEX ProcurementCommercial ContractingValue Creation MethodologiesCompliance ReportingAudit DocumentationSupplier Evaluation

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationStakeholder InfluenceDecision Support Development

Certifications & Qualifications

CPSMC.P.M.MCIPSPMPSix Sigma Green BeltLean Certification

Industry Keywords

BioSolutionsBiotechnologySpecialty IngredientsFermentationSpecialty Chemical Supply ChainsGovernment-Funded ProcurementEDA Procurement RequirementsFederal Reimbursement ProgramsGrant-Funded PurchasingProject Execution Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary procurement partner for BioSolutions projects and future acquisitions, joint ventures, and growth platforms.
Align sourcing and supplier strategies with BioSolutions business objectives, commercialization efforts, and capital investments.
Lead end-to-end sourcing events, including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, competitive bidding, and commercial negotiations.
Develop sourcing strategies and lead supplier selection decisions for materials, services, capital equipment, engineering, and technology providers.
Negotiate and manage contracts, service agreements, and strategic supplier partnerships.
Manage procurement activities supporting PDO, EDA-funded initiatives, and future BioSolutions ventures.
Support EDA-funded and government-supported projects by ensuring procurement activities meet funding, compliance, documentation, reimbursement, and audit requirements.
Maintain procurement governance and ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.
Drive procurement best practices, process improvements, and capability development across the BioSolutions portfolio.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and create long-term value through strategic procurement initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Operations or a related field (required)
Preferred Master's Degree (MBA preferred)
Professional procurement certification (CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS, PMP, or equivalent) preferred
Government Contracting or Federal Procurement certification (preferred)
PMP Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Certification
Advanced strategic sourcing and category management methodologies
Government procurement regulations, grant-funded purchasing, and EDA procurement requirements
Federal reimbursement programs, compliance reporting, and audit documentation requirements
BioSolutions, biotechnology, specialty ingredients, fermentation, or specialty chemical supply chains
CAPEX procurement, capital project sourcing, and project execution support
Supplier relationship management, commercial contracting, and risk management
Financial analysis, business case development, and value creation methodologies
Strategic sourcing and category strategy development
Government-funded procurement and compliance management
Executive-level supplier negotiation and relationship management
CAPEX and project procurement leadership
Business partnership and stakeholder influence without direct authority
Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
Executive communication, presentation, and decision-support development

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay
Multiple Healthcare plan choices
Dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Insurance plans
Paid holidays & vacation
Floating days off
Parental leave for new parents
Employee resource groups
Learning & development programs
Fun culture where you have an opportunity in shaping our future