Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is hiring a Senior Procurement Specialist to manage day-to-day procurement activities and act as a key point of contact for stakeholders. In this role, you will be responsible for supplier onboarding, requisition and purchase order lifecycle management in Coupa, and collaborating cross-functionally to support company initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Take ownership of the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for relevant requests.
- Support company initiatives with market research of vendors, pricing, quotes, and catalogs to promote continuous improvement.
- Lead the analysis and preparation of regularly scheduled reports to support partner functions.
- Support and adhere to Procurement policies, procedures, and workflows for all our systems.
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships to effectively solicit quotes and resolve issues related to price, delivery, or quality.
- Identify and execute opportunities to increase suppliers on the Coupa Portal and streamline the procurement process.
- Review and negotiate simple to moderately complex contracts for goods and services.
- Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gathering and analyzing information to develop alternative solutions.
- Conduct end user training and mentor other procurement specialists as required.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/experience with a minimum of 5 years in a procurement role.
- Hands-on experience using P2P software like Coupa, Ariba, or Oracle.
- Effective collaboration, communication, and internal/external negotiation skills.
- Extensive knowledge of procurement policies and procedures, with flexibility to adapt to continuous process improvements.
- Strong sense of urgency, initiative, and a positive attitude with exceptional attention to detail.
- Solid analytical and computer skills, including knowledge of Excel, Word, and other MS Office products.
- Demonstrated integrity and ability to upkeep sensitive and confidential information.
- Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a regulated industry/Lifesciences for the sourcing and purchasing of goods and services.
Technical Stack
- Coupa, Ariba, Oracle
- Excel, Word, MS Office Suite
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $90,000 - $113,000
- Discretionary annual target bonus
- Stock options
- ESPP
- 401k match
- Top-notch health insurance plans for employees (and their families) including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- 20 days of PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Winter company shutdown
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at our offices in San Diego, California.
Crinetics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion, disability, marital status, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
