Global Procurement Manager, External Manufacturing Procurement
By AstraZeneca At Gaithersburg, MD, United States
Project management, organizational change and partnership skills
Degree level or equivalent qualifications
Commercial, Procurement experience, negotiating large, sophisticated deals
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence others
Sustainability platform requirements of CDMOs
Knowledge of the CDMO supply base across our technology areas
Procurement Specialist Jobs
By GeneDx At Gaithersburg, MD, United States
Work closely with all areas of upper management, accounting departments, finance departments, as well as outside vendors.
Knowledge, experience and/or willing to work in a startup environment
Minimum of one year business experience in a high volume environment
Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems
Strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with solid skills in Excel

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a global team and help shape the future of procurement? We are looking for an experienced Global Procurement Specialist to join our team and help us drive cost savings, improve supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with global procurement policies. If you have a passion for procurement and a drive to make a difference, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview:

A Global Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services from international suppliers. They are responsible for researching, negotiating, and managing contracts with suppliers from around the world. They must ensure that the products and services purchased meet the company’s quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.

Detailed Job Description:

The Global Procurement Specialist is responsible for researching and negotiating contracts with international suppliers. They must ensure that the products and services purchased meet the company’s quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget. The Global Procurement Specialist will also be responsible for managing the procurement process, including the selection of suppliers, the negotiation of contracts, and the monitoring of supplier performance. They must also ensure that all procurement activities are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

What is Global Procurement Specialist Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Knowledge of international trade regulations and laws
• Ability to research and analyze data
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What is Global Procurement Specialist Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in procurement and/or supply chain management
• Knowledge of international trade regulations and laws
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement software

What is Global Procurement Specialist Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of international trade regulations and laws
• Understanding of procurement processes and procedures
• Knowledge of ERP systems and procurement software
• Understanding of supply chain management

What is Global Procurement Specialist Job Experience?

• 5+ years of experience in procurement and/or supply chain management
• Experience with ERP systems and procurement software
• Experience negotiating contracts with international suppliers

What is Global Procurement Specialist Job Responsibilities?

• Research and negotiate contracts with international suppliers
• Ensure that the products and services purchased meet the company’s quality standards
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
• Manage the procurement process, including the selection of suppliers and the negotiation of contracts
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Monitor and report on procurement activities