LSC have a great contract opportunity for a Procurement Officer for Supplies and Services to join a leading Global Pharmaceutical company based in Cork.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure that Procurement tools are updated by team.
* Develop and enhance current tools leveraging corporate tools where possible.
* Implement and enforce Procurement policies and procedures
* Support Direct Procurement Leads in both Large and Small Molecule Sourcing
* Manage Procurement activity - RFI/RFP/RFQ's on selected projects and commodities
* Negotiate commercial proposals and contract documents with vendors
* Maintain procurement documentation
* Co-ordinate internal and external meetings/reviews
Key Attributes (required)
* 2 years' experience in Procurement
* Previous experience in managing commodities in a pharmaceutical and GMP environment is essential - for example:
* Laboratory consumables, equipment and maintenance;
* Laboratory Services;
* Plant maintenance;
* Professional services;
* Direct materials.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, liaising with all levels across the organisation.
* Demonstrated flexibility/ adaptability to meet business needs
* Demonstrated ability to lead change in development & enhancement of processes
* Strong sense of customer focus and teamwork (Ability to deal with unexpected issues in a constructive and understanding way).
* High proficiency in PC/IT skills:
* Microsoft office skills are essential;
* Report generation and data manipulation
* SAP experience,
* Experience in eSourcing systems (Ariba preferred)
* Excellent attention to detail
* Comfortable working alone, or as part of a multi functional team
Key Attributes (will be an advantage)
* IIPMM/CIPS qualification
Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply
Apply via this advert or contact Siobhan Cummins on if you have any more questions about this opportunity