Procurement Lead
- North America, United States
- Contract
- Life Sciences
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Lead to join our major, global pharmaceutical client on their latest new-build project based in Ohio, this is a large-scale greenfield capital project and investing more than $1bn.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the procurement of construction services, including contract negotiation, vendor selection, and award processes.
- Collaborate with the equipment procurement lead to ensure alignment and integration across procurement activities.
- Monitor and manage contract performance, ensuring compliance with terms, budget, and quality standards.
- Challenge change orders and invoices, applying a strong, assertive approach to negotiations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for all procurement activities, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration preferred.
- Over 15 years of experience in procurement and contract management, with a focus on large-scale capital projects (over $150m).
- Extensive experience owning EPCM/Subcontractor contracts and working on GMAX contracts (Guaranteed Max Price).
- Proven track record in challenging change orders and invoices.
- Strong, assertive personality with the ability to ask difficult questions and engage in challenging conversations.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage interdependencies effectively.
If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!
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We have worked together with QCS Staffing for seven years now and have always received a professional service. QCS Staffing's speciality certainly lies within their technical sourcing abilities and they have met our demanding requirements time and time again. Coupled with this are the integrity of QCS Staffing's people and their ability to deliver.
Global Pharmaceutical firm
I have always received a highly professional & personable service from the team at QCS Staffing. They listen carefully to the specific requirements of available roles and work tirelessly to supply a pool of potential candidates and make the hiring and contract renewal process an easy activity to manage.
Global Pharmaceutical firm
Once again can I via you recognise the superb support I was given before, during and after this short contract. The support, was as usual professional and every friendly.
QA Specialist
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