Sourcing & Logistics Manager

The Sourcing & Logistics Manager will oversee procurement and supply chain activities within the life science industry, ensuring efficient sourcing and logistics operations. This permanent role is based in Burgess Hill and requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong focus on supply chain optimisation.

Client Details

This position is with a mid-sized organisation operating within the life science industry. The company is committed to maintaining high standards in procurement and logistics to support its specialised operations.

Description

• Manage sourcing activities to ensure timely procurement of goods and services.
• Optimise logistics operations to achieve cost efficiency and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast procurement needs.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical procurement standards.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement and supply chain activities.
• Implement strategies to improve supply chain processes.

Profile

A successful Sourcing & Logistics Manager should have:

• Experience in procurement and supply chain management within the life science industry.
• Have people management or supervisory experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimise operations.
• Proficiency in using relevant supply chain management software.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage supplier relationships.
• An understanding of regulatory requirements in the procurement sector.
• A proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within the life science industry.
• Opportunity to work in Burgess Hill with a supportive and professional team.
• Potential for career development and growth in procurement and supply chain management.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Sourcing & Logistics Manager, apply today to join this exciting opportunity within the life science sector.