What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer position at SciPro?
We are supporting a well-established global CDMO near Torrance, California, in their search for a Buyer III to join their team full-time. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that has manufactured over 1,000 GMP-grade peptides and has a long history of cGMP-compliant manufacturing, with more than 20 approved drug substances worldwide!
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to -
- Serve as the primary point of contact for procurement related to services, preventative maintenance, and capital expenditures across two U.S. locations.
- Develop and execute negotiation strategies to drive cost efficiencies and mitigate unnecessary expenses within indirect purchasing.
- Assess and revise contract terms and customer agreements, offering recommendations to senior leadership
- Oversee a broad portfolio of contracts, including confidentiality agreements, consulting and service agreements, equipment and construction contracts, and vendor partnerships.
- Facilitate the RFQ/RFP process for new procurement requests in alignment with both local and global guidelines.
- Monitor and manage contract statuses using the organization’s contract management software.
- Handle the distribution and proper documentation of finalized contracts within the designated database.
- Collaborate closely with engineering and facilities teams to support contract execution and procurement activities for equipment and construction projects.
- Provide responsive and effective support to internal teams, ensuring smooth coordination of contractual needs.
Requirements include -
- Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant contract management experience
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
