Overview Providing expert temporary talent solutions for the life sciences industry, with a specialised focus on Quality Assurance and Technical Operations Slough (moving to Reading) | £45–£55 per hour | Mon–Fri, 40 hrs | 12-month contract | Inside IR35 Our client is looking for a Project Procurement Lead to take charge of major CAPEX projects worth up to £500m. You’ll be the driving force behind procurement strategy, supplier management and contract delivery on high-value projects in the pharmaceutical sector. The role Own and deliver procurement strategies on complex, high-value projects Manage full procurement cycle – from sourcing and contracts to close-out Oversee procurement of critical goods (equipment, utilities, lab kit, consumables) and services (construction, HVAC, engineering, fit-out) Lead the Procurement Master Plan – keeping projects on track and risks under control Work with project leaders, technical experts and global suppliers to get things done About you Solid background in large-scale CAPEX procurement (pharma/biotech a big plus) Strong experience in plant construction, procurement and contract management 10+ years in project procurement, with a track record of delivering results A confident communicator who thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional teams Strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset Fluent in English (German is a bonus) This is a chance to make your mark on projects that shape the future of pharma manufacturing. Please note: You must be able to work in the UK without restriction or sponsorship to be eligible for this role. If you are interested in finding out more about this role or others, please contact Jada Kirlew at or call: / (NL) Job details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Supply Chain Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Research Services We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Project Procurement Lead employer: i-Pharm Consulting
i-Pharm Consulting is an exceptional employer that values the expertise of its medical professionals, offering a fully remote Medical Director role that allows for flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth and collaboration across global teams, the company fosters a supportive work culture where physicians can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful international programmes in Neurology, Rheumatology/Immunology, and Nephrology.
