Project Procurement Lead

Project Procurement Lead - UK, Slough - 12 Month Contract

Our client, a leading partner to pharmaceutical, biotech and nutrition markets, has an exciting opening for aProject Procurement Lead for their new Capex investment project. As a scientific and technology innovator, this is a superb opportunity to onboard as our client continues to make strides towards a healthier world for all.

Essential duties and responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Development of Procurement Execution Strategy and coordination of procurement activities for assigned investment projects.
• End-to-end commercial ownership of procurement, expediting, contract management & closeout of contracts.
• Active management of the Procurement Master Plan (PMP) during project execution to ensure timely project reporting, identification & mitigation of risks
• Close collaboration with a multitude of stakeholders.

Desirable experience:

• Extensive Capex project / procurement management within pharma / biotech sectors
• Experience in plant construction as well as in the areas of procurement, sales, contract
• Team player with ability to communicate & work efficiently in matrix organisations and interdisciplinary teams
• Excellent business mindset, strategic, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Initiative and resilience - ability to work in an exciting, ever-changing environment
• Technical training (ETH or FH) or similar in process, chemical, mechanical, civil or plant engineering an advantage
• Procurement on large CAPEX projects, pharmaceutical sector preferred
• Languages: Required: English fluent; Advantage: German

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!