Interim Procurement Manager - 9 month FTC

Senior Global Procurement Specialist9-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hybrid (1-2 days per week in Central London)A specialist manufacturing organisation operating within a highly regulated, science-led environment is seeking an experienced Senior Global Procurement Specialist to support procurement activities across Clinical, RandD and Manufacturing operations.This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or life sciences environments to play a key role in ensuring the continuity, compliance and cost-effectiveness of critical materials and specialist services supporting product development and manufacturing.The RoleReporting into the Director of Global Procurement and Sourcing, you will lead sourcing and supplier management activities across a diverse portfolio including clinical trial materials, laboratory consumables, raw materials, reagents, packaging and outsourced testing services.You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Research, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Legal and Finance to deliver robust procurement strategies that support operational and regulatory objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesLead sourcing and procurement activities for clinical, laboratory and manufacturing materials and servicesManage RFx processes, supplier evaluations, negotiations and contract awardsDevelop and maintain strategic supplier relationships with CROs, laboratories and specialist ..... full job details .....