Procurement Business Partner
Core
Strategic procurement partner ensuring supply chain resilience, cost optimization, and alignment between business strategy and procurement execution for manufacturing and R&D operations.
Role type
Senior Procurement Business Partner
Builds
Resilient and competitive supply chain supporting manufacturing operations and future innovation
Domain
High-tech manufacturing / Life sciences / Analytical instruments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic business partnering, supplier relationship management, cross-functional stakeholder influence, cost optimization, supply chain operations, project leadership, data-driven decision making, commercial negotiation
Preferred skills
Supplier development, supply continuity management, value engineering (VAVE), make-versus-buy assessment, regulated industry experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders to support operational and strategic objectives; Translate business requirements into procurement priorities; Lead strategic projects for supply resilience and process improvement; Drive Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives; Support manufacturing transfer and supplier transition projects; Build partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC