Senior Procurement Specialist

Major responsibilities Execute daily procurement activities, including inquiry, bidding, negotiation, purchase order placement, order tracking, inspection, and payment follow-up. Lead sourcing, evaluating, and managing suppliers, maintaining supplier records, and conducting regular supplier performance reviews. Ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, or services according to procurement plans and requirements to meet production and project needs. Preparing procurement contracts, purchase orders, and related documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations. Track purchase order execution, coordinate and resolve issues during delivery, such as quality, lead time, and quantity discrepancies. Collect market information, conduct price trend analysis, and provide data support for procurement decisions. Support procurement process optimization and participate in the use and data maintenance of procurement systems (e.g., ERP) Collaborate with the finance department for reconciliation, invoice processing, and procurement budget control. Other tasks assigned by the leader. Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree or above in Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field preferred. Minimum 8 years of experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain-related roles; experience in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or related industries is preferred. Familiar with procurement processes, supplier management, contract management, and relevant legal regulations.] Strong negotiation, communication, coordination, and data analysis skills. Proficient in MS Office; experience with procurement systems (e.g., SAP/IBUY/COUPA) is a plus. High sense of responsibility, execution capability, and teamwork spirit. Good written and spoken English; working proficiency is preferred. Date Posted 08-Jan-2026 Closing Date 30-Mar-2026 AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.