Senior Sourcing Specialist
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Sourcing Specialist to join our team at a pharmaceutical company based in East Cork.
Main Responsibilities:
* Implement sourcing requirements for capital projects in accordance with project Sourcing Strategy, working closely with key stakeholders including Project Management, Legal, Engineering, EHS and Quality.
* Support the Work Package Owner in delivering work packages from initiation to closeout, ensuring Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are in place and current with all suppliers.
* Select and prequalify suppliers in line with project Sourcing Strategy to ensure work packages are awarded without impacting key project milestones.
* Negotiate supply agreements with key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with global, regional and local governance requirements.
* Maintain supplier records, reviews, assessments, name changes and annual maintenance.
* Work with the Cost Controller & Scheduler to ensure project schedules include all Sourcing work packages and associated tasks.
* Manage supplier invoices according to the agreed invoice process for the project.
Requirements:
* Engineering and Business qualification, with a minimum of five years' experience in Capital Projects Sourcing for pharmaceutical facility capital projects.
* Knowledge of different forms of Agreement for capital projects and their implementation.
* Experience using Enterprise Resource Systems (ERP) systems such as SAP or Agora.
* Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and managing a range of suppliers.
* Decision-making and communication skills.