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Procurement Specialist for Direct Materials

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

Job Summary

Abcam is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team on a 13-month fixed-term contract for maternity cover. As a key member of our Direct Materials category, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, creating RFQs, and conducting benchmark analysis to ensure a competitive supply base.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create RFQs and conduct benchmark analysis to ensure the supply base is competitive
  • Assist with day-to-day procurement operations
  • Support and lead Cross-Functional Review Boards in the Global Category Lead's absence
  • Conduct and organize supplier meetings and SRM reviews
  • Perform due diligence to assess the suitability and sustainability of new suppliers using Abcam's preferred tools and techniques
  • Conduct new supplier due diligence, including supplier audits, relevant analysis, and contract negotiation
  • Support the Quality and Supplier Excellence team on Supplier Audits
  • Responsible for contract management and negotiation with selected suppliers
  • Create internal stakeholder management relationships relating to Direct Materials suppliers
  • Contribute to the procurement annual cost-saving targets
  • Provide day-to-day procurement support to the Global Sourcing Director and Global Category Lead

Requirements

  • Ability to negotiate supplier purchase contracts and commercial terms and service level agreements
  • Strong analytical skills, strong relationship management
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global team environment and adapt to change
  • Proficient with computer-based technology, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Oracle Cloud applications

About Abcam

Abcam is a leading provider of tools for the scientific community, committed to enabling faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders. We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for all employees.