Global Transportation Procurement Lead (Hybrid)

Oxoid Remel Microbiology (Acquired from Thermo Fisher Scientific); Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxoid Remel Microbiology, a company with a long history in microbiology excellence, seeks a Procurement Manager – Transportation to drive complex category strategies across multiple sites and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes negotiating contracts, improving supplier performance, and leading sourcing initiatives to deliver measurable savings and value.

You will engage with operations, technical, and finance colleagues to migrate spend to preferred suppliers while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or technical field; Master’s preferred.
• Experience in procurement/sourcing within multinational companies.
• Experience in regulated industries and with continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead global category initiatives and develop 3–5 year sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sourcing, operations, finance) to prioritize sourcing initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships across multiple sites.
• Monitor market trends and refine category plans to support business requirements.
• Participate in supplier business reviews to ensure performance standards are met.

Skills

Global Agreements

Business Insight

Procurement

Contract Negotiation

Category Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or technical field

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Oxoid Remel Microbiology, a company with a long history in microbiology excellence, seeks a Procurement Manager – Transportation to drive complex category strategies across multiple sites and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes negotiating contracts, improving supplier performance, and leading sourcing initiatives to deliver measurable savings and value.

You will engage with operations, technical, and finance colleagues to migrate spend to preferred suppliers while