
Commercial Procurement Specialist
Welcome to AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering life-changing medicines to patients worldwide. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and driven Commercial Procurement Specialist to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services for our commercial operations. As a key member of our procurement team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge products and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support our business goals. If you have a passion for procurement, a strong understanding of commercial operations, and the ability to negotiate and manage supplier relationships, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives and contribute to the success of our company.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services for commercial operations
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring the best value for the organization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and develop strategies to meet business goals
- Continuously monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality and compliance with contracts
- Stay updated on market trends and industry developments to inform procurement decisions
- Conduct regular market analysis and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Manage the procurement process, including RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs, from start to finish
- Oversee the bidding process and provide recommendations for supplier selection
- Develop and maintain procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency
- Keep accurate records of procurement activities and provide regular reports to management
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline procurement processes and increase efficiency.
Strong Negotiation And Communication Skills
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field
Minimum 3-5 Years Of Experience In Commercial Procurement Or Supply Chain Management
Proficiency In Procurement Software And Systems, Such As Sap Or Oracle
Knowledge Of Pharmaceutical Industry Regulations And Compliance Standards
Financial Analysis
Contract Management
Vendor Management
Supply Chain Management
Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Risk assessment
Market analysis
Strategic Sourcing
Contract drafting
Data
Supplier Relationship
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
collaboration
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Commercial Procurement Specialist in Mississauga, ON, Canada is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, industry, and company size. Some Commercial Procurement Specialists may earn higher salaries, particularly in larger companies or industries with high demand for their skills. It is also possible for individuals in this role to earn bonuses and other benefits on top of their base salary.
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AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.

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