Remote R&D Procurement Manager | WFH Role

Job Overview

We are seeking an accomplished R&D Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role is designed for a strategic thinker with a passion for scientific advancement, who excels in fostering collaboration. You will be instrumental in optimizing resource acquisition to support groundbreaking research initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary expert in procuring essential tools and materials for scientific endeavors.
• Develop clear requests for proposals, conduct strategic bid analyses, and negotiate advantageous agreements for laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate closely with researchers to gain insights into their needs and ensure they are equipped for success.
• Utilize analytical expertise to evaluate pricing structures, ensuring optimal value in all procurement activities.
• Manage procurement projects with diligence, ensuring alignment with timelines and budget constraints.
• Cultivate and maintain robust relationships with a network of preferred suppliers, negotiating mutually beneficial partnerships.
• Contribute to market research efforts and identify promising sourcing opportunities.
• Draft and scrutinize contracts, ensuring clarity and favorable terms for all stakeholders.
• Maintain clear communication regarding procurement processes, timelines, and updates to all relevant parties.
• Proactively identify and resolve challenges that may arise during the procurement lifecycle.
• Stay informed on industry trends and best practices to enhance procurement strategies.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in negotiation and contract management.
• Proficiency with procurement software and tools.
• Ability to forge and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  
  

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree is required; an MBA is preferred but not mandatory.
• A minimum of four years of procurement experience, ideally within a research and development context.
• Demonstrated expertise in negotiation and contract management.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

At our organization, we are committed to your professional development. As an R&D Procurement Manager, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills and advance your career in an innovative environment that encourages continuous learning and growth.

Company Culture And Values

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diversity and innovation. Our commitment to scientific progress is matched by our dedication to creating an environment where every team member can contribute and thrive.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

Joining our team provides you with extensive networking opportunities within the scientific and procurement communities. Engage with experts, share insights, and collaborate on innovative projects that make a difference in the research landscape.

Apply now to be part of a team that is at the forefront of scientific discovery!

Employment Type: Full-Time