Diagnostics Supply Chain Lead – Glasgow

Abbott Laboratories; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Defined contribution pension

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Flexible benefits scheme

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Executive to manage day-to-day supplier sub-contracts and support customer supply chain needs in the Greater Glasgow area.

You will drive value from Abbott's third-party supply chains, coordinate tenders, extensions and renewals, and collaborate with Sales, Tenders, Implementation, and Service Managers to ensure smooth delivery.

Qualifications

• High-value negotiations experience preferred.
• Multi-tasking ability under pressure and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organizational ability and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in managing complex contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day supplier sub-contracts and customer supply chain needs.
• Drive value and savings from Abbott's third-party supply chain to enhance customer deals and profitability.
• Track supplier performance against contracts, both financially and operationally.
• Update supplier and customer contracts to reflect current practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Tenders, Implementation, Service Managers) for smooth solution delivery.
• Conduct mini tenders for contracted customers and manage supplier elements of tenders, extensions, and renewals.
• Attend regular contract reviews with customers and monitor KPIs.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Multi-tasking under pressure

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Contract management

Education

Biomedical Science qualification

CIPS diploma or equivalent procurement experience

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Executive to manage day-to-day supplier sub-contracts and support customer supply chain needs in the Greater Glasgow area.

You will drive value from Abbott's third-party supply chains, coordinate tenders, extensions and renewals, and collaborate with Sales, Tenders, Implementation, and Service Managers to ensure smooth delivery.