Procurement Specialist
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Job Summary
Our Organization
FairJourney Biologics is a globally recognized Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in antibody discovery engineering characterization and production. We proudly serve leading pharmaceutical companies and top-tier biotech firms across the U.S. Europe and Japan. Our cutting-edge facilities are based in Porto Portugal where innovation and scientific excellence drive every project. For more information please visit FairJourney Biologics.
The Role
At FairJourney Biologics we are shaping the next generation of antibody discovery and life-science innovation. To accelerate our growth we are looking for a dynamic Procurement Analyst who is ready to take ownership drive impact and help us build a world-class procurement function.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments enjoy negotiating with global partners and want to support scientific teams that change lives this role is for you.
Tasks
In this role you will be at the heart of our operations ensuring that our teams have everything they need to innovate without interruption. You will:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers that match our scientific and operational ambitions.
- Lead RFPs and negotiations securing the best value timelines and service levels for critical categories.
- Support the rollout of our new Source-to-Pay platform helping digitize and optimize the full procurement lifecycle.
- Drive a collaborative and customer-focused culture supporting teams with timely high-quality service.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions to ensure continuous improvement.
- Contribute to special projects that elevate procurement strategy and operational excellence.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who brings both expertise and energy:
- Bachelors degree in business management or Life Sciences.
- 3 years of experience in Procurement ideally within a multinational environment.
- Experience in Life Sciences is a plus - but your mindset matters most.
- Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
- Excellent negotiator able to influence and build rapport with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Resilient proactive and solution-oriented - you dont just identify problems; you fix them.
- Highly organized with strong time-management skills.
- Advanced user of Excel comfortable with ERP systems and procurement platforms.
- Committed to ethical transparent and integrity-driven procurement practices.
Benefits
- Work in a high-growth biotech environment where your decisions directly support scientific breakthroughs.
- Gain exposure to global suppliers strategic categories and digital procurement transformation.
- Be part of a collaborative mission-driven team that values innovation ownership and continuous improvement.
- Career development.
- Employee benefits package.
If youre ready to take the next step in your career path wed love to hear from you.
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Employee Evaluation
- HR Sourcing
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- negotiation
- Contracts
