Almac Group
Job title:
Commercial Product Procurement Specialist
Company
Almac Group
Job description
Who We Are:Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.Description:Commercial Product Procurement SpecialistLocation: CraigavonHours: 37.5 Hours per weekSalary: CompetitiveBusiness Unit: Clinical ServicesOpen To: Internal and External ApplicantsRef No.: HRJOB10008ㅤThe RoleThe Procurement department plays a critical role in acquiring goods efficiently and cost-effectively, ensuring the right quantity and quality are obtained at the right time. The Commercial Product Procurement Specialist is tasked with procuring destination-appropriate commercial drug products for global clinical trials. Through managing procurement activities related to various commercial drug products, including comparators and rescue medications, the post holder must adhere to cGMP guidelines, maintain Almac specifications for purchased items, and coordinate closely with internal customers and external clients to facilitate smooth product delivery within storage and transport conditions. Developing relationships with suppliers, implementing purchasing strategies, and liaising with clients on sourcing activities are key aspects of this role to maximize drug availability while balancing cost and risk.In addition to procurement tasks, the post holder is responsible for supplier relationship management, including introducing and managing Term Agreements (TAs) and Master Price Agreements (MPAs) to ensure supplier performance aligns with established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and quality requirements. Proactive communication with suppliers, capturing performance metrics, and conducting regular supplier business review meetings are essential for maintaining a robust supply base and optimizing service levels. By maintaining a knowledge database for global commercial product supply opportunities and challenges, recording sourcing and supply data, and collaborating with Quality, Logistics Services, and Depot teams on regulatory issues, the post holder contributes to the development of an efficient and cost-effective supply chain networkㅤKey Requirements· Have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK· HNC/HND level qualification (or equivalent) OR Significant relevant experience working in a pharmaceutical role.· Previous procurement experience within a Manufacturing / Production environment.ㅤApply NowApply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.ㅤClosing DateWe will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on 01 Sept 2024ㅤRECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.Skills and attributes:
- Procurement
- Relationship Building
- Costing
Expected salary
Location
Craigavon, Co Armagh
Job date
Wed, 21 Aug 2024 23:59:54 GMT
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