Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Job Responsibilities:
Negotiate contracts/pricing
Purchase items/materials needed to support production
Process order reqs, including POs
Adhere to all compliance and ISO/GMP standards
Identify, qualify & partner with suppliers, including int. suppliers
Perform cost reduction analysis
Address/resolve receiving/inspection/accounting issues with suppliers/clients
Develop improved procurement/purchasing strategies/programs
Review & monitor MRO
Implement policies & procedures to track & report key metrics – support cost reduction & increased productivity
Implement continuous improvement initiatives
Research alternative sources for goods & materials
Monitor market trends, competitor strategies & other suppliers
Act as dept. POC
Act as culture champion for the organization
Other duties as needed
Job Requirements:
7+ years of relevant industry experience (Biopharma/Biotech experience highly preferred) – 2+ years international procurement/purchasing experience
Bilingual (Spanish) required
CPIM, CSCP or CPM Cert. preferred
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Excellent strategic thinking
Strong team leadership skills