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Procurement Manager

Published date more than one year ago
Posted: more than one year ago
Company Blueprint Genetics Oy
Company: Blueprint Genetics Oy

We are looking for you, who wants to make a difference

We want to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by inherited diseases. Join our Operations Group, who share a sense of purpose focused on patient care.

As Procurement Manager, you will develop a strategic approach to Blueprint Genetics procurement and purchasing processes. You will be responsible for supplier selection and contract negotiations. In this brand-new role, you will develop procurement policies and ensure the cost-effectiveness, consistency, and adequacy of our procurement process. You will use your excellent communication skills to build key supplier relationships and collaborate with several teams and experts globally across the organization, from Clinical Laboratory to Quality Assurance, Finance and R&D. Together, you will create a centralized procurement program to support our global growth.

Whilst being experienced procurement professional, you are comfortable with operative tasks, and you enjoy supporting our teams and experts with procurement related matters. You will also have a central role in our ERP system development project, and you will be the owner of our Procure-to-Pay process.

We hope you can join our office in Keilaniemi, Espoo. You will be individual contributor, reporting directly to our Senior Director, Operations. If you want to make a difference and influence how we do things at Blueprint Genetics, this position might be for you!

Your main tasks will include:

  • Developing and executing procurement strategy
  • Building key supplier relationships and negotiating competitive contracts
  • Participating in ERP system development project and taking ownership of Procure-to-Pay process
  • Collaborating with several teams across the organization and offering procurement support globally
  • Executing the procurement life cycle from requisition to payment
  • Participating in development projects and working together with R&D Team

Qualifications

We are looking for a team member with deep knowledge and experience in procurement management. You are a strong in process management and you are ready to take ownership. You have great communication skills, and you enjoy collaborating with others. We hope you have hands-on mentality, and you thrive in a fast-paced and global environment.

Our ideal candidate would have:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in technology, business administration or economics or other relevant education
  • Several years of experience in direct and indirect procurement management
  • Experience with ERP and procurement systems
  • Experience in developing and executing procurement policies and processes
  • Great interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Self-driven, proactive and analytical way of working
  • Excellent proficiency in English

If this sounds like you, please apply latest on Monday August 23. We will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis.

If you have any further questions about the position, you can contact Mikko Kaipia, our Senior Director, Operations by email mikko.kaipia@blueprintgenetics.com.

What we offer

At Blueprint Genetics, you will be a part of open, flexible and collaborative culture. You’ll work with colleagues and experts with versatile backgrounds, whilst having an opportunity to support industry-changing solutions at the forefront of health and life sciences.

Blueprint Genetics is a Quest Diagnostics company. Quest Diagnostics is the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services. www.questdiagnostics.com

Additional information

  • Remote status

    Flexible remote