Procurement Project Manager, CAPEX Projects

A brief overview Procurement Project Manager leads procurement activities for CAPEX projects from initiation through closeout. The role connects procurement strategy with project execution to support cost, schedule, quality, safety, compliance, and technical requirements. The position works closely with Category Managers, Engineering Project Leads, project teams, and suppliers in delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. What you will do Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Finance, Legal, Quality, Operations, EHS, and external suppliers/contractors. Develop and execute project procurement plans aligned with project schedules and milestones. Track procurement milestones, supplier performance, delivery schedules, budgets, risks, and project updates. Support sourcing strategies, supplier selection, RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluations, and commercial analysis. Manage contract and commercial activities, including negotiations, purchase agreements, change orders, risk mitigation, and supplier claims. Prepare procurement reports, project updates, and risk assessments for stakeholders and leadership. Support project startup and closeout activities, including contract administration, final settlements, and lessons learned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field required Minimum 7 years of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or project management experience required Minimum 5 years supporting capital projects, engineering procurement, construction procurement, or industrial manufacturing required Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, chemical manufacturing, or regulated industries preferred Strong skills in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, project execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication. Experience with ERP and procurement systems, including SAP and Ariba preferred. Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a cross-functional, project-driven environment. Relevant professional certifications preferred Annual Salary Range:  $109,552  - $150,636 Placement of new hires in these wage ranges is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training. Total Rewards  We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days.  Corporate Social Responsibility  Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and…