Walker Cole International is searching for Supplier Manager to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing business in Bedfordshire. Your responsibilities as an Supplier Manager will be: Work with external partners on Formulation and Manufacturing of Oral Solid Dose and Topical drug products Act as the technical point of contact for external CDMOs for all queries Collaborate with the wider Purchasing and Supply team to optimise cost, relationship, and performance value across the entire supplier base. Develop and own supplier KPIs, evaluating quality, OTIF, pricing and customer service. As the Supplier Manager, you will support the Business Development function in developing external relationships. To be a successful candidate for the Supplier Manager role: BSc/MSc in relevant subject (Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science) Proven experience in managing third party manufacturers and suppliers Industry experience in Pharmaceuticals or Medical Devices External Manufacturing | Formulation | Spray Drying | Process Development | Scale Up | OSD | Tableting | Chemistry | Oral Solid Dose | External Supply | Supplier Relationship | Pharma | Medical Devices | Procurement | Buyer