Sourcing Specialist Packaging Materials (m/f/d)
Core
Manage supplier portfolios and ensure uninterrupted supply of critical packaging materials for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Role type
Sourcing Specialist (Packaging Materials)
Builds
Continuous supply of critical packaging materials and services for API manufacturing sites
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier portfolio management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, supplier performance monitoring, market intelligence analysis, cross-functional collaboration, ERP systems proficiency, RFx processes
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical industry experience, Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, GMP/ISO understanding, strategic sourcing initiatives
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Managing supplier portfolios and ensuring continuity of supply, Aligning sourcing activities with business requirements, Negotiating contracts and commercial terms, Identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives, Building and maintaining strategic supplier relationships, Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement, Analyzing market intelligence and sourcing opportunities, Ensuring on-time delivery of materials, Collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams, Optimizing supply chain processes and mitigating risks, Supporting internal procurement processes, Driving strategic sourcing initiatives with Corporate and other API sites
Seniority
Individual Contributor