Senior Procurement Specialist

Quantum-Si is pioneering a new generation of technology to create the market of Next Generation Protein Sequencing (NGPS). Similar to Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS), which gave us a blueprint of what could happen by studying our DNA, NGPS enables an unbiased view of the proteome through improved scale, resolution, and sensitivity leading to better understanding of disease and improved general health.   

We operate at the intersection of biochemistry, chemistry, hardware, molecular biology, photonics, semiconductor chips, and software with a goal to drive a digital transformation of a $44 billion dollar proteomics market. 

Join us on the journey to transform healthcare, motivated by the idea that the products you work on will change the lives of millions of people around the world. 

The Senior Procurement Specialist will plan and implement activities related to the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials. 

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be:  

• Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions. 
• Ensures availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels: Lead Time, Pricing, EOQ, Safety Stock, Etc. 
• Responsible for sourcing and supplying raw materials, utilities and outside services, as well as coordinating global procurement efforts 
• Placing PO’s and planning material requirements to support inventory, production, and customer requirements while maintaining cost objectives 
• Communicating Past Due PO’s, reschedule requests, and expediting deliveries with our supplier 
• Manages materials supply and inventory levels to meet manufacturing goals, review ECO’s and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to update required data and communicate changes and has strong analytical skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. 
• Coordinates with finance/accounting on matters involving inventory carrying costs.  
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

Baseline skills/experiences/attributes: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Materials, Science or Business discipline. 
• Minimum of 8 years’ purchasing and/or supply chain experience in life sciences/biotech 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Experience with various ERP systems and functions (NetSuite preferred) 
• Attention to detail and effective organizational skills 

You Deeply Identify with Core Quantum-Si Values: 

• Team:  We are stronger as a unit and collectively committed to the goal and each other. 
• Accountability:  Be accountable to the goal, the team and yourself. 
• Passion:  We are enthusiastic and dedicated to expanding scientific understanding and its impact. 
• Excellence:  Be aggressive and have a sense of urgency but take pride in each task taken on. 
• Transparency:  We align as an organization and communicate success and challenge. 
• Competitive:  We do not fear but learn from making mistakes.  We play to win! 
• Diversity:  Each individual regardless of role makes a difference and impacts our progress. 

Additional Information 

We offer great perks:  

• Competitive salaried compensation - we value our employees and show it  
• Equity - we want every employee to be a stakeholder 
• Fully covered medical insurance plan along with a generous company sponsored health reimbursement account, and dental & vision coverage - as a health-tech company, we place great worth on our teams’ well-being 
• Company paid life insurance, short term and long term disability 
• Flexible Paid Time Off - personal responsibility for managing our own time, workload and results plus 14 paid holidays inclusive of MLK Day, Juneteenth, Indigenous People’s Day and Veterans Day 
• Parental Leave - we provide a generous 10 week parental leave and additional 6-8 weeks pregnancy related leave for birthing parents 
• Pre-tax commuter benefits - we make your commute more reasonable  
• Free onsite meals + kitchen stocked with snacks 
• 401k plan - we facilitate your retirement goals 
• Beautiful office near the ocean-front in historic Guilford, Connecticut OR Beautiful office in the heart of San Diego  
• The opportunity to build a revolutionary healthcare product and save millions of lives!  

The estimated base salary range for this role based in the United States of America is: $110,000-$150,000. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, level of the position,  an individual’s skills, knowledge and abilities, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all full-time employees are eligible for our discretionary bonus program and equity as part of the compensation package.  

For this role, we provide visa assistance for qualified candidates.  

Quantum-Si does not accept agency resumes. 

Quantum-Si is an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.