{"data":{"id":160062,"slug":"erfaren-inkopare-till-globalt-life-scienceforetag-uppsala","type":"job","title":"Experienced Procurement Specialist for Global Life Science Company in Uppsala!","description":"We are now seeking an experienced consultant in strategic procurement and sourcing for an exciting assignment with an international operation in a regulated industry.\n\nYou will be part of a global sourcing team consisting of colleagues in Europe and the USA. The team is responsible for strategic and operational procurement work, where you will have full ownership of assigned categories and suppliers. In the role, you are responsible for:\nDeveloping and implementing sourcing strategies\nManaging the entire procurement process (RFQ, negotiation, contracting, and execution)\nDriving cost reduction and achieving set KPIs\nOptimizing supplier performance and driving continuous improvements\nConducting cost and process analyses\nIdentifying, qualifying, and onboarding suppliers\nBuilding long-term supplier relationships and partnerships\nEnsuring compliance with regulations and agreements\nHandling delivery and quality-related escalations\nMonitoring market and regulatory trends\n\nStart: September 2026 - December 30, 2026 (with possibility of extension)\nScope: Full-time, on-site in Uppsala\nEmployment Type: Consultant via StudentConsulting\nWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR\nBachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, packaging engineering, or another technical discipline\nOR Bachelor's degree + at least 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing\/direct procurement\nOR at least 9 years of experience in sourcing\/procurement without a technical degree\nSeveral years of experience in direct procurement, strategic sourcing, GMP, regulated chemical markets, regulatory requirements, and sourcing best practices\nExperience from Life Science, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry is meriting\nVery strong negotiation and analytical skills as well as experience in developing supplier relationships\nAbility to create engagement and build relationships at all levels in the organization\nDocumented ability to deliver results\nExperience implementing regulatory compliance in supply chains and working with supplier agreements\nStrong business and financial understanding as well as ability to lead, influence, and drive change globally\nHigh analytical level and experience driving global procurements\nWillingness to travel, both nationally and internationally\nFluent English, both spoken and written\nExperience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement analysis tools\nVery good skills in Excel and PowerPoint\n\nMeriting\nMaster's degree in management or engineering (MBA, MSc, MTech)\nCertifications in procurement or supply chain (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, PMP)\nSwedish, spoken and written\nGreen Belt certification\n\nPersonal Qualities\nSelf-driven and ability to work both independently and in teams\nExcellent skills in negotiation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration\n\nCandidates should be presented with CV and candidate profile in English.\nDoes this sound like an assignment for you? We welcome your application!","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Erfaren ink\u00f6pare till globalt Life Science\u2011f\u00f6retag Uppsala!","description_original":"Vi s\u00f6ker nu en erfaren konsult inom strategiskt ink\u00f6p och sourcing f\u00f6r ett sp\u00e4nnande uppdrag hos en internationell verksamhet inom reglerad industri.\n\n\nDu kommer att ing\u00e5 i ett globalt sourcingteam best\u00e5ende av kollegor i Europa och USA. Teamet ansvarar f\u00f6r strategiskt och operativt ink\u00f6psarbete, d\u00e4r du f\u00e5r fullt \u00e4garskap f\u00f6r tilldelade kategorier och leverant\u00f6rer.\u00a0I rollen ansvarar du f\u00f6r att:\nUtveckla och implementera sourcingstrategier\nHantera hela ink\u00f6psprocessen (RFQ, f\u00f6rhandling, kontrakt och genomf\u00f6rande)\nDriva kostnadsreduktion och uppn\u00e5 uppsatta KPI\nOptimera leverant\u00f6rsprestanda och driva kontinuerliga f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringar\nGenomf\u00f6ra kostnads- och processanalyser\nIdentifiera, kvalificera och onboarda leverant\u00f6rer\nBygga l\u00e5ngsiktiga leverant\u00f6rsrelationer och partnerskap\nS\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla efterlevnad av regelverk och avtal\nHantera leverans- och kvalitetsrelaterade eskaleringar\nF\u00f6lja marknads- och regulatoriska trender\n\nStart: September 2026 - 30 december 2026 (med m\u00f6jlighet till f\u00f6rl\u00e4ngning)\nOmfattning: Heltid, p\u00e5 plats i Uppsala\nAnst\u00e4llningsform: Konsult via StudentConsulting\nDETTA S\u00d6KER VI\nKandidatexamen inom kemi, kemiteknik, materialvetenskap, maskinteknik, industriell teknik, f\u00f6rpackningsteknik eller annan teknisk disciplin\nELLER kandidatexamen + minst 5 \u00e5rs erfarenhet inom strategisk sourcing\/direktink\u00f6p\nELLER minst 9 \u00e5rs erfarenhet inom sourcing\/ink\u00f6p utan teknisk examen\nFlera \u00e5rs \u00e5rs erfarenhet av direktink\u00f6p, strategisk sourcing, GMP, reglerade kemiska marknader, regulatoriska krav och best practice inom sourcing\nErfarenhet fr\u00e5n Life Science-, biotech- eller l\u00e4kemedelsindustrin \u00e4r meriterande\nMycket god f\u00f6rhandlingsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och analytisk f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga samt erfarenhet av att utveckla leverant\u00f6rsrelationer\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att skapa engagemang och bygga relationer p\u00e5 alla niv\u00e5er i organisationen\nDokumenterad f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att leverera resultat\nErfarenhet av att implementera regelverksefterlevnad i leveranskedjor samt arbeta med leverant\u00f6rsavtal\nStark aff\u00e4rs- och finansiell f\u00f6rst\u00e5else samt f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att leda, p\u00e5verka och driva f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring globalt\nH\u00f6g analytisk niv\u00e5 och erfarenhet av att driva globala upphandlingar\nVilja att resa, b\u00e5de nationellt och internationellt\nFlytande engelska i tal och skrift\nErfarenhet av ERP-system (t.ex. SAP, Oracle) och analysverktyg f\u00f6r ink\u00f6p\nMycket goda kunskaper i Excel och PowerPoint\n\nMeriterande\nMasterexamen inom management eller teknik (MBA, MSc, MTech)\nCertifieringar inom ink\u00f6p eller supply chain (t.ex. CIPS, CPSM, PMP)\nSvenska i tal och skrift\nGreen Belt-certifiering\n\nPersonliga egenskaper\nSj\u00e4lvg\u00e5ende och f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att arbeta b\u00e5de sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt och i team\nUtm\u00e4rkta f\u00e4rdigheter inom f\u00f6rhandling, kommunikation och tv\u00e4rfunktionellt samarbete\n\nKandidater ska presenteras med CV och kandidatprofil p\u00e5 engelska.\nL\u00e5ter detta som ett uppdrag f\u00f6r dig? 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