Group Senior Procurement Specialist

About Frontier Zdravlje

Frontier Zdravlje is a trusted B2B pharmaceutical partner with over 70 years of expertise in manufacturing, development, and distribution. We provide end-to-end contract development and manufacturing services for global pharmaceutical companies and offer regional market access to niche pharmaceuticals across Central and Eastern Europe.

Since 2021, Zdravlje has been fully owned by Frontier Biopharma, a UK-based pharmaceutical investor. Driven by quality, innovation, and trust, we are committed to empowering better health outcomes—one product at a time.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a strategic, detail-oriented procurement professional to join our supply chain team and support sourcing efforts across the group. Based in Belgrade, this role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with teams across multiple countries and categories.

If you’re confident in leading supplier negotiations, navigating complex procurement cycles, and contributing to smart, value-driven purchasing decisions - we’d like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner in sourcing processes and procurement activities across both direct and indirect spend categories - including APIs, excipients, packaging components, and laboratory materials
• Independently handle supplier negotiations, pricing, and contract discussions in line with internal specifications.
• Partner in sourcing processes and procurement activities across both direct and indirect spend categories - including APIs, excipients, packaging components, and laboratory materials
• Independently handle supplier negotiations, pricing, and contract discussions in line with internal specifications.
• Support onboarding and qualification of new suppliers and maintain strong, reliable supplier relationships.
• Track deliveries and manage exceptions to ensure uninterrupted supply.
• Work with customs agents, freight providers, and internal teams to manage import processes.
• Keep procurement data and documentation up to date using SAP and other digital tools.
• Ensure all procurement activities align with regulatory and internal compliance standards.
• Collaborate with teams across Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Finance.
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Requirements

• University degree in economics, business, organizational sciences, or a related technical field.
• Solid experience in leading procurement negotiations independently.
• Experience in a group-level or regional procurement role is a strong advantage.
• Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred, but not required
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is essential.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar procurement tools is an asset.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be a part of our journey!

Only candidates who make it to the shortlist will be contacted.

In the selection process, candidates will not be directly or indirectly discriminated against based on health status, disability, gender, skin color, age, nationality, religion, marital status, sexual or political orientation, membership in various organizations, or any other personal characteristic.