Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Pharmaceuticals - London

Procurement Sourcing Specialist - Pharmaceuticals - London - Competitive Salary

A leading global Pharmaceutical firm is seeking a skilled Sourcing Specialist to join their dynamic procurement team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a passion for strategic procurement, to grow and develop with an established firm, in a ever-growing sector.

Market leaders in their field, they work to secure high-quality medicine at the best possible prices. With ethics at their core, you have the opportunity to make a difference to healthcare outcomes globally. As Sourcing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in optimising procurement processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the highest quality of goods and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery timelines.
• Cost Optimisation: Identify and implement cost-saving strategies without compromising quality. Regularly analyse market trends and pricing to ensure competitive procurement.
• Strategic Sourcing: Conduct comprehensive procurement market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities. Develop and execute sourcing strategies that align with company objectives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including procurement, finance, and operations, to understand sourcing needs and align strategies with business goals.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in a global environment.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end procurement processes within Direct Categories, preferably within the pharmaceutical or FMCG industry.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successfully managing supplier relationships.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer:

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working, based in the modern London office 1 day per week.
• Opportunity to work in a global, innovative environment with room for growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.

If you're a procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career with an established firm, please send your CV to Lucy at:

jobsLH@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Key words:

Procurement, Supply Chain, Sourcing Specialist, Senior Buyer, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, FMCG, Direct, London, Hybrid, Berkshire, Greater London, Reading, Slough, Buckinghamshire