Sr Buyer
Emergent BioSolutions
September 09, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Canton, MA)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Senior Procurement Specialist supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing of bulk vaccines, focusing on sourcing materials, equipment, and services. Responsibilities: collaborate with department managers to identify suppliers, develop bid packages, negotiate contracts, analyze bids, manage purchase orders, and oversee supplier performance; support procurement process improvements, conduct cost and quality analyses, and ensure SAP data integrity. Requirements: Bachelor's in Business or related field; 5-7 years procurement experience in biotech/pharma preferred; excellent communication and analytical skills; detail-oriented; SAP experience preferred. High-Value: biopharma (vaccine manufacturing), multi-product facility, procurement of raw materials, reagents, lab supplies, capital equipment, and services; contract negotiation; supplier audits; inventory and cost reduction programs. WorkSetup: not specified; likely on-site or hybrid given manufacturing context.