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Procurement Specialist at GenScript
SingaporeFull-timeGenScript Supply ChainPosted about 1 month ago
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<div class="content-intro"><h4><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">About GenScript</span></h4>
<h4 style="margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'Untitled Sans', sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.</span></h4>
<h4 style="margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'Untitled Sans', sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.</span></h4></div><p><strong>Position: Procurement Specialist</strong></p>
<p><strong>Line Manager: Procurement Expert</strong></p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Source, evaluate, negotiate, and procure biological reagents, lab consumables, production equipment, instruments, and technical services</li>
<li>Resolve after-sales issues in various types of procurement</li>
<li>Identify, qualify, and onboard Singapore and international suppliers (especially in life sciences), maintaining a Qualified Supplier Database</li>
<li>Conduct periodic supplier performance reviews (quality, delivery, responsiveness, compliance). And promote continuous improvement of supplier performance</li>
<li>Analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities; implement strategies such as bulk purchasing or framework agreements</li>
<li>Streamline procurement workflows. Improve procurement efficiency</li>
<li>Partner closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and Finance teams to align procurement with operational needs and timelines</li>
<li>Support audit readiness by preparing procurement-related documentation</li>
<li>Ensure all procurement activities comply with Singapore regulations, company policies, and industry standards (e.g., ISO, FDA)</li>
<li>Mitigate contractual risks including IP, confidentiality, and liability clauses</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, or related field</li>
<li>Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Procurement (preferably in life sciences, pharma, CRO/CDMO, or lab equipment sectors); OR Production, operations, or material management experience in CRO, biopharmaceutical, medical device, or related industries, with familiarity with BOMs and material flows</li>
<li>Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables required)</li>
<li>Basic contract review and negotiation skill</li>
<li>Strong cross-cultural communication; able to liaise independently with global supplier</li>
<li>Fluent in both English and Mandarin (written and spoken); capable of handling technical documents and contracts in English <span data-teams="true">(as this role works closely with internal customers in China)</span></li>
<li>Highly detail-oriented, responsible, and able to perform under pressure</li>
<li>Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Self-motivated learner committed to professional growth in procurement</li>
<li>Certification such as CPSM, CIPS, or CPPM, familiarity with Singapore’s local life science ecosystem or import/export customs procedures, and experience in lab operations, GMP warehousing, or QA/QC functions is an advantage</li>
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