Strategic Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Integrated Project Services Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our team at Integrated Project Services (IPS). As a Senior Buyer, you will play a critical role in the procurement of goods and services, including process and utility equipment, trade subcontracts, and professional services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic supply chain initiatives to drive cost savings and improve efficiency.
  • Identify and manage potential sources and partners, including pre-qualification procedures.
  • Conduct competitive tenders for equipment and services, leading all stages of the inquiry process.
  • Manage progress reviews and expedite progress in the supply chain.
  • Compile regular reporting data and present to client procurement groups.
  • Prepare Purchase Orders/Contracts.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a procurement role.
  • Knowledge and experience of trade contracts and equipment procurement.
  • Ability to travel for short durations periodically.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MCIPS qualified, Engineering, or related supply chain experience.
  • Supply Chain-related experience.

About IPS

IPS is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

Equal Opportunities Employer

IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law.



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