Roberta Bailey
About Roberta Bailey
Roberta Bailey is a Sourcing Associate EMEA (Global Procurement) at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Chester, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical procurement and supplier relationship management.
Title at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Roberta Bailey is currently serving as a Sourcing Associate EMEA (Global Procurement) at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Chester, United Kingdom. In this role, she is responsible for implementing procurement strategies across the EMEA region, managing supplier relationships, and developing performance metrics to ensure the efficient procurement of both direct and indirect pharmaceutical products.
Previous Experience at Encap Drug Delivery
Prior to her current role, Roberta Bailey worked as a Procurement and Planning Officer at Encap Drug Delivery (Capsugel/Lonza) for 5 months from 2017 to 2018 in Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom. During this time, she was involved in supplier negotiations, contract implementations, and the preparation and execution of competitive go-to-market events.
Role at Ipsen Biopharm Ltd
Roberta Bailey held two positions at Ipsen Biopharm Ltd. Initially, she served as a Procurer / SAP Key User from 2014 to 2017 in Wrexham, where she managed procurement activities and supported SAP system integration. Before that, she was a Purchasing Administrator from 2013 to 2014, focusing on the procurement of necessary supplies and materials.
Education Background
Roberta Bailey has an extensive educational background. She earned a Master's Degree in European Languages and Global Culture from the University of Chester, where she studied from 2013 to 2015. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish/Political Science with a concentration in Latin American Studies from Dickinson College, completed between 1978 and 1983.
Career in Education
Before transitioning to procurement roles, Roberta Bailey worked at The Marches School as a Learning Mentor from 2006 to 2012. She was responsible for supporting students in their academic and personal development, providing mentorship and guidance over a period of six years.