The procurement team takes pride in applying its core values: Understanding and responding to our internal and external customers’ business needs and challenges and constantly changing market conditions, Seeking, establishing and maintaining vendor relationships that meet our requirements while providing the best value at the lowest total cost, with minimal supply chain risks improving processes to facilitate ease of procurement, drive innovation and to reduce transactional costs through continuous streamlining of the procurement processes. Taking a lead role on all strategic procurement initiatives remaining open, competitive and fair in our business practices conducting all business in accordance with PPD policies and procedures, and in compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.