Associate Director – Regional Procurement

Role Overview

• Lead strategic sourcing and procurement projects aligned to business and site objectives.
• Drive commercial value through negotiation, cost reduction, working capital improvement, and supply risk mitigation.
• Manage supplier performance and relationships to ensure reliable, compliant supply and continuous improvement.
• Support end-to-end new product introduction activities, influencing sourcing decisions from early development.
• Partner closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers across regional and global networks.

Requirements

• Degree in Business, Engineering, Science, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related discipline; advanced degree desirable.
• Significant experience in procurement and project leadership within a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver complex, cross-site initiatives.
• Experience supporting biologics or vaccines manufacturing and sterile operations preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills in a global, matrix environment.

Benefits

• Flexible working where possible
• Hybrid working model for office-based colleagues