Product Development jobs in United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Procurement professional to influence the sourcing and supply chain activity at a critical stage in our client’s product development.

We are working with a Med Tech scale up, who are bringing to market a game changing piece of technology to revolutionise the speed of patient detection across multiple healthcare systems globally.

Now entering the final stages of development, we are seeking an individual that can support the R&D and Design teams with procurement expertise to help shape the final product, engage with the supply chain to ensure scaling up capability and bring their New Product Introduction and Development experience to the table.

Categories include –

• Lab Consumables
• Components
• Raw Materials
• Electro-Mechanical
• Chemical
• Software

This is a highly influential role, with visibility across the group, working with senior stakeholder groups in R&D, QA, Supply Chain and Operations.

• Influence sourcing and supply chain activity at a critical stage in product development.
• Support R&D and Design teams with procurement expertise, shape the final product, engage with the supply chain, and ensure scaling up capability.
• Apply New Product Introduction and Development experience to the project.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholder groups in R&D, QA, Supply Chain and Operations.

• Experience in Med Device, Biotech, IVD manufacturing.
• Knowledge of NPD and NPI essential.
• Expertise in strategic procurement processes and planning.
• 1 direct report; management experience is preferred.
• Immediate availability for an initial 6‑month contract, with possibility of extension or permanent transfer.
• Will working minimum 3 days a week in Oxford office.

Apply Now: Take the next step in your career with this exciting Interim Procurement lead role. Apply via the site or contact Craig Gallagher on +44 (0)1403 248448.