Global Supply Chain Specialist

Global Supply Chain Specialist- ICON - Portland OR

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

As a Global Supply Chain Specialist at ICON, you will manage and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain processes to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of goods and services.

Location: Portland, OR

What You Will Do:

You will contribute to supply chain and procurement activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively.

Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating and managing supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics, to support business needs and project requirements.
• Analyzing supply chain data and performance metrics to identify trends, optimize processes, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure the efficient flow of materials and timely resolution of supply chain issues.
• Supporting the development and execution of supply chain strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance operational efficiency.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of supply chain activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant supply chain and procurement experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or a related area, preferably in a global environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience in engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%)

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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