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SalarySupply and Procurement Opportunities
Location: Craigavon
Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Mon-Fri with core hours 10:00-16:00
Salary: Competitive
Business Unit: Diagnostics
Open To: Internal and External Applicants
Ref No.: HRJOB9554
About Almac Diagnostics
Almac Diagnostic Services is a stratified medicine business, specialising in biomarker-driven clinical trials. Our Diagnostic experience spans oncology, immunology, CNS, and infective diseases. Our focus is on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of companion diagnostic tests, and to facilitate biomarker clinical trial management and clinical test delivery from our CLIA-accredited laboratories.
The Roles
Almac are currently looking to build a talent pool of candidates to fill the following positions as they become available:
- Procurement Administrator
- Supplier Co-ordinator
- Buyer
***CVs will be assessed on an ongoing basis and a merit list will be compiled for current and future vacancies. Please ensure that your CV fully reflects the criteria required for the role or you may not be shortlisted***
The Procurement and Supply Team is responsible for the sourcing and purchasing of all products and services to support all aspects of genomic testing within Almac Diagnostic Services across both sites (UK and US)
Procurement Administrator
The procurement Administrator is responsible for various aspects of procurement in relation to genomic products and services; and will assist in the development and daily management of an efficient, proactive and cost-effective supply base. Typical duties include placing orders for lab reagents, consumables and equipment, communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and a variety of administrative tasks.
Please see attached job description for further details
Supplier Coordinator
The supplier Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the development and daily management of an efficient and cost-effective global supply base while developing a professional and effective relationship with all suppliers/strategic partners and all internal operational departments. They perform market research and gather information in relation to products/services required to support the business, monitor vendor performance, and are involved in internal projects such a process improvement.
For further details please see attached job description.
Buyer
The objective of the role is to provide the best possible service to the wider business by effectively managing the supply chain. This will be done by developing efficient, cost-effective ways of working whilst developing professional relationship with internal departments, suppliers and external clients.
For further details please see attached job description
What we are looking for
Procurement Administrator: 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) of grade C or above along with previous experience in an administrative role and experience in the use of Microsoft office packages
Buyer: HNC/HND level qualification (or equivalent) Or Significant experience in a similar role (in lieu of HNC/HND requirement) and previous experience in a procurement department using a computerised purchasing/inventory system.
Supplier coordinator: Degree or equivalent qualification (significant experience in a similar role may be considered in lieu of degree requirement), significant experience in a similar role and experience in coordinating/managing a project
The above is a summary of requirements. Candidates are advised to refer to the relevant attached job descriptions for a full list of essential and desirable criteria for the roles.
Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK
Apply Now
Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.
Closing Date
We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 14 April 2024
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
