Procurement Specialist

Talentmark; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Talentmark is recruiting a Procurement Specialist for a Biopharmaceutical company in Cambridge, on a 9-month contract basis. The role is site-based, five days a week, focused on managing ERP/S2P procurement processes and supplier relationships.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field, strong negotiation skills, and experience with Power BI and spend analysis to identify savings opportunities and drive best value.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Ability to analyse and evaluate supplier proposals, contracts and spend data.
• Experience in data management, analysis and use of analytical tools such as PowerBI.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure favourable terms with suppliers.
• Proven experience working as part of a procurement and/or vendor management team.

Responsibilities

• Management of procurement process (ERP/Source2Pay) including new supplier setup and Purchase Order management adhering to legal regulations and company policies.
• Management of other key procurement processes / systems such as savings logs, preferred suppliers and risk logs.
• Analyse spending to identify opportunities for negotiation and drive best value, including development of a preferred suppliers list and trend forecasting to predict price changes.
• Support the procurement of materials and services using S2P platform, managing e-sourcing systems and provide training to other members of staff.

Skills

Negotiation

Spend analysis

S2P/ERP

Power BI

Vendor management

Education

Degree in Business Administration/Procurement/Supply Chain

Tools

Power BI

ERP/S2P systems

Job description

Job description

Talentmark are recruiting for a Procurement Specialist to join a Biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, on a contract basis for 9 months.

Location:

You will be fully site-based in Cambridge, five days a week.

The Company:

Our client is a major Research and Development Biopharmaceutical company.

Responsibilities:

• Management of procurement process (ERP/Source2Pay) including new supplier setup and Purchase Order management adhering to legal regulations and company policies.
• Management of other key procurement processes / systems such as savings logs, preferred suppliers and risk logs.
• Analyse spending to identify opportunities for negotiation and drive best value, including development of a preferred suppliers list and trend forecasting to predict price changes.
• Support the procurement of materials and services using S2P platform, managing e-sourcing systems and provide training to other members of staff.

Essential Skills:

• Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Ability to analyse and evaluate supplier proposals, contracts and spend data.
• Experience in data management, analysis and use of analytical tools such as PowerBI.
• Strong negotiation skills to secure favourable terms with suppliers.
• Proven experience working as part of a procurement and/or vendor management team.