Catalent

Procurement Manager, Direct Materials

Catalent

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Procurement Manager, Direct Materials to join our team here at Catalent. This is a great opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supply chain operations and wants to make an impact. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in direct material procurement and have a firm understanding of supply chain strategies, supplier relationships, and cost savings initiatives. We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical background and excellent communication and organizational skills. The successful candidate must also be a team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other departments. If you have a passion for process improvement and a commitment to delivering quality results, then we would love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement direct material procurement strategies to ensure cost savings and efficiency.
  2. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts with vendors.
  3. Analyze and evaluate current procurement processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  4. Monitor and report on supply chain performance metrics.
  5. Develop and maintain accurate records of supplier information and pricing.
  6. Establish and maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders.
  7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth procurement processes.
  8. Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  9. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure quality standards.
  10. Attend industry trade shows and conferences to stay up to date on new trends and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Ability To Interpret And Analyze Data

  • Or Related Field

  • Strong Negotiation Skills

  • Ability To Manage And Prioritize Multiple Tasks

  • Knowledge Of Direct Material Sourcing And Procurement Processes

  • Excellent Problem Solving And Decision-Making Abilities

  • Proficiency In Erp Systems And Related Software

  • Bachelor's Degree In Procurement

  • Supply Chain Management

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Contract Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Purchasing

  • Data Analysis

  • Planning

  • Logistics

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Sourcing

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Supplier Relations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Manager, Direct Materials in Baltimore, MD, USA is $103,000 to $128,000 per year. This salary range is based on salaries reported by employers to JobzMall, and is an average of the salaries of all Procurement Managers, Direct Materials in the Baltimore area.

Additional Information
Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Catalent

Catalent, Inc. is a multinational corporation headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. It is a global provider of delivery technologies, development, drug manufacturing, biologics, gene therapies and consumer health products. It employs more than 14,000 people, including approximately 2,400 scientists and technicians.

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