Title: Senior Procurement Specialist
Role Details
Senior Procurement Specialist
Role: Full-time, permanent
Location: Schimatari, Greece (bus transportation)
Salary: Competitive + benefits
The Role
We’re seeking a motivated and influential Senior Procurement Specialist for supporting the development and roll-out of procurement strategies, sourcing high quality materials & services, by achieving savings and working capital goals aligned with Accord’s corporate strategy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensure compliance by coordinating Know Your Business Partner checks for new suppliers.
- Processing purchase requisitions generated by the managers and turning these into purchase orders.
- Proposes, initiates & executes cost saving projects.
- Sourcing RFI/RFQ or benchmarking and contract negotiations to achieve business objectives.
- Stakeholder management to ensure engagement of key people to develop requirements, objectives and supplier development.
- Supplier relationship management including managing suppliers, supporting review meetings and contract management to ensure the best service, compliance and value for money.
- Market analysis of categories and spend profiles to assess risk and opportunities for the supply chain.
- Lead / participate in cross-functional teams, departments and operational sites to ensure that all stakeholders have access to an effective and value added service.
- Support the review, execution, implementation and management contracts for the business to ensure the business is protected legally and all risks are minimized.
- Maintenance and management of Supplier Relationship management system.
- Manage reporting related to spend, contract, compliance, value tracking, cost modelling and category specifics. Establish analytics, metrics and mechanisms to monitor and measure performance and success. Ensure relevant data and analytics to build the category strategy, sourcing strategy and Supplier Segmentation Model. Lead reporting governance and financial analysis.
The Person
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.
- Proficient verbal & written communication skills in English.
- Negotiation and communication skills
- Any certification – qualifications will be considered as an asset.
- Considerable amount of professional experience in Procurement (Pharma industry will be considered as a plus).
- Proficient in Excel & hands on experience in Office365 ecosystem.
- SAP knowledge
The Rewards
In return, we offer a competitive salary and rewards package including free company bus service and private insurance. Not to mention the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in a new and dynamic role within a progressive and expanding business, at an exciting time of growing international reach.
How to Apply
If you possess the experience, passion and ability to make this role a success then we would like to hear from you. Please complete your Candidate Profile on our careers site to apply for this role. The closing date is 17/08/2025. For more information, you can contact us on: careers@accord-healthcare.com
A Bit About Us
Accord is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical and biosimilars companies in Europe, with one of the largest market footprints of any European generic company, selling medicines in over 80 countries around the world. This year, Accord has delivered the largest portfolio of medicines across Europe. This enables us to deliver vital, affordable medicines to support healthcare professionals to transform patients’ lives worldwide. Accord is agile and inventive in approach, always seeking to improve products and patients' access to them.
Our brand-new European Hub in Greece is custom-built to cater to 27 European markets. Spanning 30,000 square metres across three floors, our Greece site is dedicated to warehousing, distribution, and test and release activities; all designed to the highest standards. As we continue to expand, we are excited to offer you the chance to join us from the ground up and pave your career path at Accord Greece. We are committed to fostering personal and professional growth by investing in tailored training and development programs. If you're ready to take your career to new heights with an inclusive and forward-thinking company, look no further – join us and let's make it even better together!
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