Senior Supply Chain Specialist / Buyer - SAP

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    "description": "<h2> </h2>\n<p>At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized industry expertise and proven regulatory track record.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Are you interested in joining our team?</p>\n<h2>Job Summary</h2>\n<p>The Senior Supply Chain Specialist / Buyer is responsible for ensuring timely and compliant procurement, effective inventory control, and seamless material availability to support manufacturing operations across Alcami’s sites. This cross-functional leadership role supports the end-to-end supply chain—from strategic sourcing and supplier management to material flow and system execution—bridging Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality. 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