Senior Procurement Specialist

Senior Procurement Specialist (12-Month Contract) | Shanbally | up to €62,250 per annum pro rata

One of the global leading pharmaceutical companies is hiring Senior Associate, Sourcing & Procurement. Our client’s goal is to transform lives through genetic discoveries and develop transformative therapies. With a drive for innovation and motivated to find medicines for people affected by the rarest of genetic disorders this company is seeking a like-minded professional to join them in shaping the future of pharma.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career procurement professional to develop category management expertise while working across sourcing, supplier management, contracting, procurement operations, and spend analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Execute RFIs, RFQs and RFPs for logistics-related goods and services
• Support supplier evaluations and sourcing recommendations
• Manage purchase order and contract administration activities
• Coordinate supplier onboarding, compliance documentation and risk processes
• Analyse procurement spend data and develop reporting dashboards
• Support logistics suppliers across freight, warehousing, courier and distribution services
• Partner with internal stakeholders across supply chain, quality and operations

Essential Experience

• Degree qualification in a relevant discipline
• 2-4 years' procurement, sourcing or supply chain experience
• Understanding of sourcing-to-pay processes
• Strong Excel and analytical capability
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Organised, detail-oriented approach with ability to manage multiple priorities

Desirable Experience

• Pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device sector experience
• SAP, Ariba, Power BI or procurement systems experience
• Logistics procurement exposure including freight, 3PL or distribution services
• Procurement certifications or progress towards accreditation

This opportunity is a 12-month contract, hybrid work (3 days a week onsite) based in Cork, salary up to €62,250 per annum pro rata.

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