Material Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Material Procurement Specialist to lead technical projects for global OTC and Food Supplement brands within the Personal Health Care portfolio at our client, a leading consumer healthcare business based in Reading.

About the Role

As the key technical contact, you will be responsible for managing required supply, quality, and regulatory aspects of projects, ensuring they are planned and executed with excellence. You will collaborate with functions such as Quality, Safety, Regulatory, Purchases, Operations, Engineering, and Brand, as well as other R&D groups and sites globally.

You will communicate effectively with external suppliers, collect, rigorously check, document, and share raw material data in a high-quality and timely manner with multi-functional project partners.

Your Background

We are looking for an individual educated to degree level or above in a relevant field such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or Life Sciences. You should have experience in a similar role in manufacturing company making FMCG, Pharma, Biotech, or food products, with experience qualifying raw material and consumer goods products.

Strong technical skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential, along with advanced skills in critical appraisal of data and strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.

The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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