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About the Company

Our client is an innovative biotech startup that has successfully closed Series A and B funding rounds. Focused on cutting-edge therapeutic development, they are rapidly scaling their operations and building a world-class supply chain to support research, clinical trials, and eventual commercial manufacturing.

Role Overview

The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in establishing and managing procurement processes that support the company’s growth trajectory. This hands-on leader will manage sourcing, supplier relationships, and purchasing activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services critical to R&D, clinical, and manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company goals and growth plans
• Manage end-to-end purchasing activities for laboratory supplies, raw materials, equipment, and services
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers while maintaining strong relationships with existing vendors
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance
• Collaborate closely with R&D, operations, finance, and quality teams to forecast demand and ensure material availability
• Monitor supplier performance and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards
• Maintain accurate procurement records and support audit readiness
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and tools
• Manage procurement budgets and contribute to cost control efforts

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