Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Manager – Lab Consumables, Equipment & Services

Location: New Haven, CT

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and category management for Lab Consumables, Equipment & Services. This role is key to supporting global R&D operations by developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive value, manage risk, and enhance supplier partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement category strategies for lab consumables, equipment, and related services
• Lead sourcing initiatives, supplier selection, and contract negotiations
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs
• Monitor market trends and apply best practices to optimize procurement outcomes
• Build and manage a network of preferred suppliers to ensure performance, quality, and cost-efficiency
• Resolve supplier performance issues in partnership with internal teams

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of strategic sourcing and category management experience in the biopharma or life sciences industry
• Strong knowledge of lab consumables, equipment, and service categories
• Proven negotiation skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or CPSM certification preferred
• Deep subject matter expertise in lab-related procurement categories

Work Type: Hybrid – Onsite presence required in New Haven, CT

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