Strategic Pharma Contracts Lead (Procurement)

Legend Biotech; New Jersey; On-site; USD 93,463 - 122,670; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off including vacation and sick days

Flexible spending accounts

Well-being initiatives

Job summary

A biotechnology company in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Procurement Contract Specialist to support contracting across various categories. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in Sourcing or Procurement, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry. This position involves leading negotiations, ensuring contract compliance, and overseeing contract administration within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain or similar.
• Strong knowledge of contract law and Procurement best practices.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or FMCG industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead negotiations across various Procurement categories.
• Ensure assigned contracts adhere to company policies.
• Oversee contract execution and monitor performance.
• Serve as liaison between Procurement and external parties.
• Maintain organized record keeping with Legal Department.

Skills

Negotiation

Compliance and Risk Management

Contract Administration

Collaboration and Communication

Documentation and Record Keeping

Issue Resolution

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, or Finance

Tools

ERP (SAP)

Contract Lifecycle Management platform

Job description

A biotechnology company in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Procurement Contract Specialist to support contracting across various categories. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in Sourcing or Procurement, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry. This position involves leading negotiations, ensuring contract compliance, and overseeing contract administration within a collaborative environment.