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Are you an experienced procurement professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Join our client as a Procurement Lead and take charge of managing global procurement activities, focusing on suppliers from China.
Job Responsibility
Lead commercial management for a defined portfolio of out-of-China suppliers and contract manufacturers. Own pricing, terms, and contract implementation
Run RFx and negotiations to secure competitive pricing and optimise total cost of ownership
Analyse key cost drivers and propose actions to mitigate risks
Be the primary contact for out-of-China suppliers. Build strong relationships aligned with our client's service, quality, and compliance standards
Review supplier performance across cost, quality, and responsiveness, driving improvements with cross-functional teams
Assess supply chain risks and support dual-sourcing decisions when necessary
Support annual cost-improvement targets by identifying opportunities for value creation
Track and report savings and cost avoidance in collaboration with Finance
Operate within procurement policies to ensure ethical dealings with suppliers
Maintain risk registers covering geopolitical, capacity, and material risks, and support execution of mitigation plans
Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to ensure supplier alignment with launches and service requirements
Lead procurement workstreams for change controls and supplier audits related to out-of-China supply
Requirements
Must have strong procurement or sourcing experience, ideally in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or FMCG
Proven ability to manage cross-cultural relationships and time zones
Solid understanding of contract manufacturing and supply risk management principles