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Senior Procurement Specialist


Pay$80000.00 - $85000.00 / year
LocationGaithersburg/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 3951
      Employer Industry: Nonprofit Biological Resources and Standards Organization

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $85,000 annually
      - Eligibility for additional incentive compensation, including regular merit increases and participation in the corporate bonus program
      - Comprehensive medical coverage, along with company-paid life insurance, disability insurance, and AD&D
      - Exceptional career advancement opportunities and a strong focus on employee well-being
      - Work-life balance with paid holidays and PTO, plus fitness and cell phone subsidies
      - Be part of a mission-focused organization that supports critical life science research and community involvement

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Compile and communicate procurement project timelines and emerging priorities while coordinating with internal departments
      - Manage procurement and supply management processes, including purchasing materials and scientific equipment
      - Lead contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions and ensure compliance
      - Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and manage stock replenishment to avoid shortages and excesses
      - Evaluate vendor reliability and maintain strong supplier relationships to address quality-related issues

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years of experience in procurement or equivalent experience
      - Proficiency in procurement software and tools
      - Strong analytical skills to evaluate vendor reliability and manage supplier relationships
      - Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and suppliers
      - Strong organizational skills to monitor purchasing activities and maintain inventory levels

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - In-depth understanding of bio-manufacturing procurement operations
      - Proven ability to efficiently manage procurement processes for timely delivery and cost reduction
      - Experience liaising with internal teams such as Quality and Compliance, Product Development, Supply Chain, Legal, and Finance
      - Expertise in leading contract negotiations and conducting supplier selection
      - Experience in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing procurement contracts

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