Sourcing Procurement Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Identify innovative and leading sourcing solutions for clinical trial suppliers.
- Serve as the advocate for suppliers to customer facing teams.
- Co-ordinate with the Quality department on supplier status and performance.
- Find sourcing solutions/strategies for identified products in collaboration with Strategic Sourcing and Market Intelligence.
- Maintain existing supplier accounts within different regions for competitive sourcing.
- Negotiate prices and cash discounts with suppliers.
- Participate/lead Supplier Business review meetings for improvement opportunities.
- Monitor supplier spend, performance, and capabilities.
- Support Client Services and participate in teleconferences for proposal outcomes.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain for timely product deliveries and support.
Requirements
- Very good understanding of Clinical Trials Supplies and Pharmaceutical Logistics with current experience.
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize within established timescales.
- Very good communication and negotiation skills (verbal & written).
- Fluent English language (verbal & written).
- German language of benefit.
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities available during the application and interview process.
- EEO - Equal Opportunity Employer providing consideration for all qualified applicants without discrimination based on various statuses.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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