Sourcing specialist

This temporary Sourcing Specialist position within the Life Science industry involves managing logistics operations and procurement processes to ensure seamless supply chain management. Based in Burgess Hill, the role is suited to individuals with a keen understanding of sourcing and supply chain functions.

Client Details

The employer is a small-sized organisation within the Life Science sector, known for its commitment to providing high-quality solutions. They focus on delivering exceptional service and maintaining efficient logistics and sourcing operations.

Description

• Manage the procurement of materials and supplies to support logistics operations.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure cost-effective sourcing.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier details.
• Assist in forecasting supply needs and managing inventory levels effectively.
• Support the implementation of strategies to optimise the supply chain process.

Profile

A successful Sourcing Specialist should have:

• A solid understanding of procurement and logistics processes, particularly in the Life Science industry.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills to manage supply chain operations effectively.
• Proficiency in using relevant procurement and logistics software.
• The ability to communicate clearly and negotiate confidently with suppliers.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• A commitment to ensuring cost-effective and timely sourcing practices.

Job Offer

• Competitive weekly salary ranging from -13 per hour to -14 per hour GBP.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Life Science industry.
• Engagement in a temporary role with a small-sized organisation.
• Potential to develop expertise in logistics and sourcing operations.

If you are ready to contribute to the success of the logistics team in Burgess Hill, we encourage you to apply today.