Strategic Procurement Contractor - Pharma (EU)

R&D Partners; Basingstoke; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

R&D Partners in Basingstoke is seeking a Procurement Contractor to support sourcing activities across sales and marketing functions in Northern Europe, including the UK and Ireland. You will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and delivering innovative value to maximise spend efficiency.

Join a high‑performing pharma company and collaborate with diverse teams. You must have right to work in the UK and a professional procurement background (CIPS preferred).

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier-category management.
• Strong negotiation and contracting with external suppliers.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate across teams.
• Analytical skills to evaluate information and inform decisions.
• Excellent English communication, written and verbal.
• Proactive and self-motivated with opportunity identification.

Responsabilités

• Lead sourcing and tendering processes, from strategy development to supplier selection.
• Negotiate and create contracts within assigned categories.
• Manage supplier relationships and address performance or contractual issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop approved supplier strategies and preferred supplier lists.
• Provide commercial advice and guidance to internal teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to third‑party suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and financial authorization guidelines.

Connaissances

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Contracting

Procurement processes

Project management

Analytical skills

English communication

MS Office

AI tools

CIPS qualification

Pharma/regulated industry

Formation

Degree-level education or equivalent

CIPS qualification or equivalent

Outils

Microsoft Office

AI tools

Description du poste

R&D Partners in Basingstoke is seeking a Procurement Contractor to support sourcing activities across sales and marketing functions in Northern Europe, including the UK and Ireland. You will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and delivering innovative value to maximise spend efficiency.

Join a high‑performing pharma company and collaborate with diverse teams. You must have right to work in the UK and a professional procurement background (CIPS preferred).