Procurement and Tendering Expert

3 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Bio-Rad Full time

Overview

Bio-Rad stands as a premier entity in the realm of clinical diagnostics and life science research solutions. With a dedicated workforce exceeding 8,250 professionals and a comprehensive global operational network, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life through innovative products.

Established over sixty years ago, Bio-Rad has consistently delivered groundbreaking and effective solutions to the healthcare sector, empowering life science researchers to expedite their discoveries and enabling medical diagnostic laboratories to achieve superior results.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

  • Generate service purchase orders to fulfill organizational requirements.
  • Detect and address potential supplier-related issues.
  • Proactively oversee workflow within SAP systems.
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to rectify invoice discrepancies and reduce overdue invoices.
  • Ensure timely delivery of services that adhere to quality benchmarks.
  • Implement and oversee efficiencies through strategic procurement practices.
  • Engage in supplier evaluations and business assessments.
  • Track expenses and assess supplier performance.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation related to procurement activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
  • 1-3 years of experience in multinational environments, particularly in P2P, Customer Service, or Order Management is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in English and German languages is required.
  • Familiarity with expediting and issuing purchase orders is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of procurement processes.
  • Competent in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, negotiation abilities, and effective multitasking with excellent organizational capabilities.

About Bio-Rad: Bio-Rad has dedicated 70 years to advancing scientific discovery and revolutionizing the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the leading life science companies globally, we excel in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a diverse range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. Our mission is to enhance health and longevity worldwide. Recognized as a top workplace, Bio-Rad fosters a unique employee experience characterized by collaborative teams and supportive leadership, empowering individuals to shape their careers and drive impactful change.

Employee Benefits: At Bio-Rad, our greatest asset is our workforce, which is why our Total Rewards programs are designed to deliver value, quality, and inclusivity, catering to the diverse needs of our evolving team. Our extensive offerings aim to enhance the overall health, wealth, and well-being of our employees and their families throughout various stages of their careers. We proudly provide a range of options, including:

  • Life and accident insurance,
  • Comprehensive Private Health Care Services – unlimited examinations and checkups across multiple specialties at no cost
  • Competitive salary and cafeteria options
  • Full commuting allowance for non-residents
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Regular salary reviews
  • Marriage and childbirth financial support
  • School commencement financial assistance
  • Loyalty rewards
  • Employee Referral Program with significant bonuses
  • Fitness contract options/gym facility discounts
  • Flexible working model (3 days onsite and 2 days remote work)

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