Mark is a seasoned procurement professional at DPR Construction, serving as the Corporate Procurement Manager for the National Life Sciences Core Market. His expertise lies in developing procurement strategies for complex pharmaceutical facilities, drawing from over a decade of experience at Jacobs. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Penn State University.
Mark authored a cover story for Pharmaceutical Technology, where he emphasized the need for early cross-functional collaboration to ensure GMP compliance in facility design and avoid costly operational delays.
Mark O'Brien
Corporate Procurement Manager - National Life Sciences Core Market at DPR Construction
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Life Sciences Construction
He focuses on the quality and speed-to-market for complex, technical systems within pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical facilities.
GMP Compliance
Authored an article stressing that understanding GMP requirements before design and procurement is essential to mitigate regulatory risk and prevent costly delays.
Strategic Procurement
His career is centered on supply chain management and procurement for large-scale construction projects in the life sciences sector for DPR Construction and formerly Jacobs.
Media Appearances
Mark O'Brien – Corporate Procurement Manager at DPR Construction. Featured in The Org
Work History
4-2022
Corporate Procurement Manager - National Life Sciences Core Market at DPR Construction
1-2019 - 4-2022
Manager of Supply Management – Life Sciences North America at Jacobs
7-2017 - 1-2019
Procurement Manager - Conshohocken Operations at Jacobs
1-2016 - 7-2017
Supply Chain Project Manager at Jacobs
Education
2005 - 2009
Bachelor of Science - BS from Penn State University
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Location : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Corporate Procurement Manager - National Life Sciences Core Market at DPR Construction
