Sr. Procurement Advisor

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senior

$90k–$110k

H1B: yes

Genscript The Sr. Procurement Advisor at GenScript manages material, CAPEX, and service procurement while collaborating with production teams and vendors. The role includes contract negotiation, compliance management, and supplier performance review.

Responsibilities

Responsible for Material/CAPEX/Service procurement.
Responsible for purchasing and cost reduction initiatives.
Internal/External customer focus to address issues.
Implement negotiations and contracts, collaborating with the relevant partners to optimize terms, cost and deliverables, ensuring the quality of service/ goods, and mitigating risks.
Maintain relationships with key functional managers and their teams to ensure understanding of their needs and to facilitate the appropriate level of challenge.
Responsible for MSA, annual contract, and bid management.
Comply with global procurement standard operating procedures, policies and file systems.
Review supplier performance against contracted obligations, service levels and business requirements.
Maintain material code and other configurations in ERP/SAP, S2P programs.

Qualification

Strong communicationExcellent computer skills with ExcelData & cost-driven decision maker

Required

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required for this position.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience as Buyer/ Lead Buyer.
Knowledge of industry bidding procedures and criteria.
Strong communication, influencing, collaboration skills.
Strong contract management and negotiations skills.
Strong Project and change management capabilities.
Strong verbal and written communication skill with ability to expertly present sophisticated information in excel, power point and SAP.
Ability to continuously improve working efficiency through extensive KPI program.
Excellent computer skills with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and familiar with ERP/SAP system.
Experience in working with multi-cultural teams.
Self-motivated over achiever with a drive to excel.

Preferred

GMP Pharma/ Biopharma purchasing experience required.
Experience with contract development and execution.
Data & cost-driven decision maker.
Ability to mentor younger buyers/ planners.
The estimated pay range for the role is between $90,000 - $110,000 depending on experience and skill set.