GSK
Site Procurement Specialist–GSK
Location:
USA – North Carolina – Zebulon
Posted Date:
Jan 6 2026
The Global Procurement Devices team is responsible for site procurement across four global GSK manufacturing sites. We are looking for a Site Procurement Specialist to join our team at the Zebulon, NC manufacturing site in the USA.
Role Overview:
As the Site Procurement Specialist (SPS), reporting to the Site Procurement Manager, you will partner with stakeholders across site functional areas—including Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Technical and Engineering—and work closely with Global Procurement Category teams to support all site procurement activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Financials: Cost & cash – primarily cost of goods/OPEX savings. Drive and measure optimal PPV (Purchase Price Variance) performance and manage/implement value generation initiatives.
Security of Supply: Ensuring that the right raw material or component is delivered at the right time, in the right amount & quality.
Innovation: Driving & capturing new ideas & innovation to optimise supply and process.
Quality: Reduce supplier deviations, maintain long‑term relationships, and drive continuous improvement to capture cost savings. Ensure compliance with global Procurement policies and risk management initiatives.
Service: Drive optimal On‑Time In‑Full delivery of vendors and support capital project delivery for key site initiatives.
Risk: Support implementation of risk mitigation measures to ensure security of supply of key materials and services.
Sustainability: Champion and drive implementation of key initiatives in support of ambitious targets.
Site: Representative for Global Procurement at site, supporting all functions from a Procurement standpoint, including indirect and capital as directed.
About You:
You will have high levels of enthusiasm, initiative and drive to deliver change for the site. You will be highly numerate, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and financial management. Previous experience in a complex regulated procurement or supply chain environment (knowledge of SAP) is highly beneficial. Awareness of procurement processes such as sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation and supplier reviews is advantageous. You will be comfortable working with pricing comparisons versus budget and have an awareness of cost benchmark and PPV. High learning agility is required to address tactical scenarios that require organisational skill and speed of delivery. You will be able to communicate with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and multiple functions across Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, Packaging Technology, Senior Procurement Category stakeholders and the Site Procurement teams at the other three manufacturing sites located in the UK, France and Spain.
Basic Qualifications:
2+ years of Procurement or Supply Chain experience in a multi‑site, matrixed organization; experience with procurement tools – Ariba, SAP ECC & BI, Salesforce.
Experience with sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation, supplier review and supplier development.
Bachelor’s degree required (Business Administration, Supply Chain or Engineering).
Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with and interpreting data and numbers.
Ability to manage sensitive partnerships, influence and stakeholder partnering skills coupled with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Experience working in an FDA regulated environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Must be able to work onsite 3–4 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
APICS certification.
CPSM certification.
French and/or Spanish language skills.
Emotional maturity & self‑awareness.
Intellectual, agile and a quick learner.
Experience with supplier qualification in a GxP‑regulated environment.
Why GSK?
GSK is a global biopharma company committed to linking science, technology and talent to advance disease treatment. Our purpose is to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. We foster a culture of ambition, accountability and integrity, enabling people to thrive while delivering value to patients, shareholders and the community.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities, contact us at HR.AmericasSC‑CS@gsk.com where you can also request a call. Please note that if your inquiry is not related to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. A Recruitment FAQ guide is available with answers to multiple questions.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses or agencies without prior written authorization. Any actions undertaken without such authorization are deemed performed without GSK’s consent.
We may be required to capture and report applicable transfers of value for US Licensed Healthcare Professionals to comply with federal and state transparency requirements. For more information, visit the CMS website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/.
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USA – North Carolina – Zebulon
Posted Date:
Jan 6 2026
The Global Procurement Devices team is responsible for site procurement across four global GSK manufacturing sites. We are looking for a Site Procurement Specialist to join our team at the Zebulon, NC manufacturing site in the USA.
Role Overview:
As the Site Procurement Specialist (SPS), reporting to the Site Procurement Manager, you will partner with stakeholders across site functional areas—including Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Technical and Engineering—and work closely with Global Procurement Category teams to support all site procurement activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Financials: Cost & cash – primarily cost of goods/OPEX savings. Drive and measure optimal PPV (Purchase Price Variance) performance and manage/implement value generation initiatives.
Security of Supply: Ensuring that the right raw material or component is delivered at the right time, in the right amount & quality.
Innovation: Driving & capturing new ideas & innovation to optimise supply and process.
Quality: Reduce supplier deviations, maintain long‑term relationships, and drive continuous improvement to capture cost savings. Ensure compliance with global Procurement policies and risk management initiatives.
Service: Drive optimal On‑Time In‑Full delivery of vendors and support capital project delivery for key site initiatives.
Risk: Support implementation of risk mitigation measures to ensure security of supply of key materials and services.
Sustainability: Champion and drive implementation of key initiatives in support of ambitious targets.
Site: Representative for Global Procurement at site, supporting all functions from a Procurement standpoint, including indirect and capital as directed.
About You:
You will have high levels of enthusiasm, initiative and drive to deliver change for the site. You will be highly numerate, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and financial management. Previous experience in a complex regulated procurement or supply chain environment (knowledge of SAP) is highly beneficial. Awareness of procurement processes such as sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation and supplier reviews is advantageous. You will be comfortable working with pricing comparisons versus budget and have an awareness of cost benchmark and PPV. High learning agility is required to address tactical scenarios that require organisational skill and speed of delivery. You will be able to communicate with senior stakeholders, including Directors, and multiple functions across Finance, Quality, Supply Chain, Packaging Technology, Senior Procurement Category stakeholders and the Site Procurement teams at the other three manufacturing sites located in the UK, France and Spain.
Basic Qualifications:
2+ years of Procurement or Supply Chain experience in a multi‑site, matrixed organization; experience with procurement tools – Ariba, SAP ECC & BI, Salesforce.
Experience with sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation, supplier review and supplier development.
Bachelor’s degree required (Business Administration, Supply Chain or Engineering).
Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with and interpreting data and numbers.
Ability to manage sensitive partnerships, influence and stakeholder partnering skills coupled with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Experience working in an FDA regulated environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Must be able to work onsite 3–4 days per week.
Preferred Qualifications:
APICS certification.
CPSM certification.
French and/or Spanish language skills.
Emotional maturity & self‑awareness.
Intellectual, agile and a quick learner.
Experience with supplier qualification in a GxP‑regulated environment.
Why GSK?
GSK is a global biopharma company committed to linking science, technology and talent to advance disease treatment. Our purpose is to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. We foster a culture of ambition, accountability and integrity, enabling people to thrive while delivering value to patients, shareholders and the community.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities, contact us at HR.AmericasSC‑CS@gsk.com where you can also request a call. Please note that if your inquiry is not related to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. A Recruitment FAQ guide is available with answers to multiple questions.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses or agencies without prior written authorization. Any actions undertaken without such authorization are deemed performed without GSK’s consent.
We may be required to capture and report applicable transfers of value for US Licensed Healthcare Professionals to comply with federal and state transparency requirements. For more information, visit the CMS website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/.
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