We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for managing procurement operations and building strong vendor relationships. You will play a key part in ensuring timely and compliant purchasing processes while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Manage the full lifecycle of procurement activities, from sourcing to delivery. • Create, execute, and monitor purchase orders and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to deadlines. • Collaborate closely with internal teams, such as R& D and Finance, to align procurement strategies with project goals and budgets. • Maintain and oversee vendor records and procurement documentation within systems like NetSuite and Zip. • Ensure strict compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. • Identify opportunities to improve procurement workflows and implement process enhancements. • Conduct supplier evaluations and maintain qualification documentation as needed. • Support contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions. • Provide timely reports and analysis on procurement activities to stakeholders.

• 2–4 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, ideally within the biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries. • Solid understanding of procurement workflows and systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or similar platforms. • Strong communication skills with the ability to foster productive vendor and stakeholder relationships. • Exceptional attention to detail and proficiency in organizational and analytical tasks. • Familiarity with supplier qualification procedures and documentation standards. • Certification in procurement or supply chain management is a plus. • Experience working with early-stage or growth-stage biotech companies is preferred.

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New York, NY
remote
Temporary
30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for managing procurement operations and building strong vendor relationships. You will play a key part in ensuring timely and compliant purchasing processes while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Manage the full lifecycle of procurement activities, from sourcing to delivery. • Create, execute, and monitor purchase orders and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to deadlines. • Collaborate closely with internal teams, such as R& D and Finance, to align procurement strategies with project goals and budgets. • Maintain and oversee vendor records and procurement documentation within systems like NetSuite and Zip. • Ensure strict compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. • Identify opportunities to improve procurement workflows and implement process enhancements. • Conduct supplier evaluations and maintain qualification documentation as needed. • Support contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions. • Provide timely reports and analysis on procurement activities to stakeholders.
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