Purchasing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Yourgene Health Full time

Procurement Specialist Reports to : Operations & Strategic Partnerships Manager
Manchester Science Park
Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent
Salary & Benefits : Competitive Salary + Benefits Package

Yourgene Health is a leading integrated technologies and services business, enabling the delivery of genomic medicine. Yourgene also has a global laboratory service network equipped to be a full life-cycle partner for clinical, research and pharmaceutical organisations to support partners at the preclinical, clinical, and post market stage to develop, manufacture, obtain regulatory approval and commercialise new products and services. In addition, Yourgene offers an NIPT testing service in the Manchester laboratory.

Yourgene Health is headquartered in Manchester, UK with facilities in Taipei, Singapore, the US and Canada.

We have plenty of social and well-being initiatives run by our Nova Social & Charity Huddle that keep our sense of community alive and allow us to be part of charity fundraisers. We are looking to recruit a permanent, full-time Procurement Specialist based in Manchester. This is an exciting and challenging Procurement Specialist role for an enthusiastic and driven individual with procurement knowledge and experience. This will play a visible role in growing the Operations function and cementing the importance of strong procurement governance while maintaining customer service.

Ensuring compliance within the organisation with procurement policy and overall process
Supporting the Manufacturing & Services teams in planning and ensuring materials are on site on time.
Thrive in a fast-moving and entrepreneurial environment that rewards data-driven, clear, and concise decision-making.
Be a source of expert knowledge and the driving force behind the development and management of procurement processes within Yourgene Health.
Develop a comprehensive suite of supplier measures of performance that capture cost efficiencies and improve delivery performance across the supplier base.
Improve supplier performance in terms of quality, cost, delivery, technology and service, to achieve business targets.
Lead supplier negotiations and drive successful completion of cost reduction projects to achieve the best total cost of ownership for the company.
Reduce risk through the implementation of contractual terms and conditions while identifying and approving second sources of supply where appropriate.
Adopt a cross-functional and customer-focused approach through regular liaison with Logistics, Product Operations, Service Labs, Research and Development and Commercial teams to ensure decisions are in line with customer requirements.

Experience managing international commercial/procurement projects
Strong project management and people skills with the ability to deliver results through teams.
Computer literate with competence in MS Excel data analysis functions and to create effective PowerPoint presentations
Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
Experience of using Oracle NetSuite software systems

Sunday 9th June, 2024

Yourgene Health is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce.


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