Procurement and Materials Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College London Full time
Job Summary

The King's College London Gene Therapy Vector Facility is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will have significant experience working to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and extensive experience in material management, including demand management, procuring, supplier management, and stock monitoring.

You will be responsible for managing a team delivering demand planning and procurement of consumables and key materials for GMP manufacturing. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that materials required for manufacturing are delivered, approved, and ready at the point of use as required.

You will also support and provide cover as necessary for environmental monitoring activities within the GMP cleanrooms. This role provides an opportunity to build and develop experience of supply chain discipline in forecasting, procurement, and material management to ensure manufacturing of these specialized products are delivered on time to the appropriate quality standards.

Key Skills:

  • Significant experience working to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
  • Extensive experience in material management, including demand management, procuring, supplier management, and stock monitoring.
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Establishing and auditing new suppliers.
  • Developing and building supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply of stock and deliver effective cost negotiation.

Salary: £58,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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