R&D Procurement Trainee

R&D Procurement Trainee page is loaded## R&D Procurement Traineeremote type: R&D & Medical Affairslocations: SANT FELIU DE LLOBREGATtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 001408We're building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.Our purpose is simple: to transform patients' lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.If you care differently, you belong here.We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic intern to join our procurement team in the R&D department of a leading pharmaceutical company. As a procurement intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in strategic sourcing and contribute to the development of innovative products that enhance people's lives.#### **Key Responsibilities*** Support the Procurement team in sourcing and selecting suppliers for pharmaceutical R&D services (e.g., CROs, labs, specialized vendors).* Assist in the preparation and execution of RFP processes, including data collection, supplier communication, and documentation.* Contribute to supplier evaluation by analysing key criteria such as quality, cost, timelines, and regulatory compliance.* Support contract and pricing analysis, helping to identify opportunities for optimization and cost efficiency.* Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Clinical Operations, R&D, Finance, etc.) to understand business needs and translate them into procurement requirements.* Maintain procurement documentation and support reporting activities.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and digitalisation projects within the Procurement function.## **Internal & External Relationships****Internal*** Work closely with cross-functional teams (R&D, Clinical Operations, Finance, Legal).* Support stakeholder alignment and contribute to collaborative procurement initiatives.* Gain exposure to strategic sourcing and category management practices.**External*** Interact with suppliers to support day-to-day activities and data gathering.* Support the development of professional supplier relationships.* Gain understanding of supplier ecosystems within pharmaceutical R&D.## **Profile & Requirements*** Final-year student or recent graduate (Business, Life Sciences, Engineering or similar).* Strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry and procurement.* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.* Strong attention to detail and structured way of working.* Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.* Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a dynamic environment.* Basic knowledge of MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).* Fluency in English & Spanish #J-18808-Ljbffr Almirall