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Senior Director Procurement Biochemicals and Biologicals

EMD Millipore offers chemicals for applications in laboratories and industry. Biosciences, biopharma, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals

Accomplished Procurement Professional with extensive experience managing global vendor relationships, developing innovative sourcing strategies, and reducing direct costs for some of the world’s largest multinational Pharma and Life Science companies. Significant history of hands-on science and technology at industry-leading corporations with a valuable combination of technical expertise and business insight. Demonstrated ability to engage all levels of the organization with exceptional communication skills. Adept at working collaboratively while managing multiple relationships and engagements. Recognized for superior procurement solutions that deliver maximum business value. Specialties: • Biological Materials • Natural Source Materials • Multidisciplinary Team Leadership • Procurement Metrics and Dashboards • Novel Sourcing Strategies • Contract Research Organization Management • Contract Negotiation and Conflict Resolution • International Business Practices (Asia, EU, NA) • Project Management Skills (Lean/Six Sigma)