Job Title: Procurement Delivery Manager Biological Material Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Experience: 5+ Years Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Delivery Manager Biological Material to support strategic sourcing and procurement delivery within a global healthcare environment. This role focuses on managing procurement activities across Biological Materials and related categories, driving supplier performance, and enabling efficient, compliant, and cost-effective sourcing solutions. You will play a critical role in translating business requirements into procurement strategies, enhancing supplier partnerships, and improving procurement operations through automation and innovation. Key Responsibilities Category & Sourcing Expertise Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Biological Materials procurement Conduct market intelligence, supplier analysis, and internal spend analysis Develop and execute category strategies and sourcing plans Lead supplier negotiations to achieve cost optimization and value delivery Procurement Delivery & Execution Execute end-to-end sourcing lifecycle: RFx, evaluation, negotiation, contracting Manage supplier relationships, performance, and risk Ensure compliance with procurement policies and global regulations Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and service delivery Stakeholder Management Collaborate with internal stakeholders across R&D, procurement, and business units Translate business needs into sourcing strategies and procurement solutions Support customer demand and enhance procurement experience Content & Automation Develop procurement content and catalog strategies Drive automation and digital procurement initiatives Improve buying channels and user adoption Project & Process Improvement Lead procurement-related projects and initiatives Contribute to productivity improvements and operational excellence Support innovation and continuous improvement programs Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain, Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry , or related field 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or category management Experience in Pharmaceutical, Diagnostics, or Life Sciences industry Strong knowledge of end-to-end procurement processes and tools Preferred Qualifications MBA or Supply Chain Certification (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) Experience in Biological Materials, Clinical Trial Supplies, Biobanking, or Laboratory Services Familiarity with AI-enabled procurement tools and digital platforms Key Skills & Competencies Supplier management and contract negotiation Cost optimization and market analysis Strong understanding of R&D procurement categories Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: GCP, GLP, HIPAA, GDPR, Nagoya Protocol Project management and stakeholder engagement Analytical thinking and problem-solving Strong communication and collaboration skills What Were Looking For Curious, innovative, and solution-oriented mindset Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement abilities Continuous improvement and learning attitude Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment Work Model Hybrid role minimum 3 days onsite per week in Mississauga
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Procurement Delivery Manager – Biological Material