Project Procurement Lead

Project Procurement Lead

Posted 3 days ago by QCS Staffing

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Slough, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Project Procurement Lead role in Slough involves overseeing procurement activities for a Capex investment project within the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. The position requires end-to-end commercial ownership of procurement processes, including contract management and risk mitigation. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders and manage the Procurement Master Plan throughout project execution. This role is ideal for individuals with extensive experience in Capex project management and procurement in the relevant industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Development of Procurement Execution Strategy and coordination of procurement activities for assigned investment projects.
  • End-to-end commercial ownership of procurement, expediting, contract management & closeout of contracts.
  • Active management of the Procurement Master Plan (PMP) during project execution to ensure timely project reporting, identification & mitigation of risks.
  • Close collaboration with a multitude of stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive Capex project / procurement management within pharma / biotech sectors.
  • Experience in plant construction as well as in the areas of procurement, sales, contract.
  • Team player with ability to communicate & work efficiently in matrix organisations and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent business mindset, strategic, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Initiative and resilience – ability to work in an exciting, ever-changing environment.
  • Technical training (ETH or FH) or similar in process, chemical, mechanical, civil or plant engineering an advantage.
  • Procurement on large CAPEX projects, pharmaceutical sector preferred.
  • Fluent in English; German is an advantage.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Slough

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Project Procurement Lead - UK, Slough - 12 Month Contract

Our client, a leading partner to pharmaceutical, biotech and nutrition markets, has an exciting opening for a Project Procurement Lead for their new Capex investment project. As a scientific and technology innovator, this is a superb opportunity to onboard as our client continues to make strides towards a healthier world for all.

Essential duties and responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Development of Procurement Execution Strategy and coordination of procurement activities for assigned investment projects.
  • End-to-end commercial ownership of procurement, expediting, contract management & closeout of contracts.
  • Active management of the Procurement Master Plan (PMP) during project execution to ensure timely project reporting, identification & mitigation of risks.
  • Close collaboration with a multitude of stakeholders.

Desirable experience:

  • Extensive Capex project / procurement management within pharma / biotech sectors.
  • Experience in plant construction as well as in the areas of procurement, sales, contract.
  • Team player with ability to communicate & work efficiently in matrix organisations and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent business mindset, strategic, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Initiative and resilience – ability to work in an exciting, ever-changing environment.
  • Technical training (ETH or FH) or similar in process, chemical, mechanical, civil or plant engineering an advantage.
  • Procurement on large CAPEX projects, pharmaceutical sector preferred.
  • Languages: Required: English fluent; Advantage: German.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!