Technical Sourcing Engineering - Biologics/biochem/chemistry

PPD (Thermo Fisher)

Lenexa, KS, USA
Fully remote
Sourcing and insourcing process changes
Cross-functional project leadership
Raw material supplier management
The role involves designing and leading projects for sourcing changes of processes and raw materials within the Chemical & Biological commodity sector

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and leading projects for sourcing changes of processes and raw materials within the Chemical & Biological commodity sector.
  • Candidates must effectively communicate technical strategies to stakeholders and translate them into accurate written documents while managing cross-functional teams.
  • This fully onsite position requires a deep understanding of quality systems, ISO regulations, and manufacturing processes to ensure product equivalency and compliance.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and leading projects for sourcing changes of processes and raw materials within the Chemical & Biological commodity sector.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sourcing and insourcing process changes
  • Cross-functional project leadership
  • Raw material supplier management
  • Quality systems and cGMP knowledge
  • Statistical analysis and root cause analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement experience
  • PMP certification
  • Microbiology or molecular biology background
  • Flexible schedule adaptability
  • Strong negotiation skills with external suppliers

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years experience with High School Diploma
  • 7+ years experience with Bachelor's degree
  • 5-8 years experience with Master's degree
  • 3-5 years experience with PhD
  • Must be legally authorized to work in US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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