Technical Sourcing Assistant Buyer

MyAmici; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MyAmici in Glasgow is seeking a science graduate to join our fast-growing team, helping biotech customers source research products through our cloud-based platform.

You will consult with customers, scan the market for best solutions, and negotiate with suppliers, all while collaborating with a supportive team.

Hybrid role with training, then up to 4 days on site; assessment day on 30 October 2026 at our Hillington office.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Problem-solving mindset and resourcefulness under pressure.
• Curious, proactive, and positive attitude.
• A real team player, ready to support your colleagues.
• Experience in the biotech industry or a relevant degree.

Responsibilities

• Consult with customers to gather all information for the best outcome.
• Source important research products by scanning the market for technical specs, price, and delivery speed.
• Negotiate with suppliers to understand nuances and secure best prices.
• Present options to customers and guide them to the best outcomes.
• Collaborate with a supportive team and report to your manager.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Curious mindset

Team player

Pressure resilience

Education

Science degree in biology/chemistry or related field

Job description

Do you have a science degree and want to use it in a business setting? We have the perfect role to help you fast track your career journey with one of Glasgow’s most exciting high growth businesses. MyAmici is the world leader in laboratory procurement, helping biotech companies with our cloud-based software and amazing service. You don’t need any substantive business experience. What we are looking for is curiosity and a desire to learn.

About the role:

• Scientists at the cutting edge of biotech contact us daily for help in sourcing important research products
• We consult with the customer, ensuring we have all the information needed to achieve the best outcome for them
• We scan the market for solutions, considering technical specifications, price, and speed of delivery
• We speak to the suppliers about their products, making sure we understand the nuances and negotiate the best prices
• We then share the options with the customer and guide them to the best outcomes
• All while working in a great team of like-minded people, supported by your manager

What we’re looking for:

• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• Problem-solving mindset and resourcefulness under pressure
• A curious, proactive, and positive attitude
• A real team player, ready to support your colleagues
• Experience in the biotech industry or a relevant degree

This is a hybrid role with up to 4 days a week on site after your training. Assessment day: Friday 30 October 2026 at our office in Hillington.