Derek Pu

Director - Research & Development Procurement Servier

Derek Pu is a results-driven procurement leader with deep expertise in strategic sourcing, category management, vendor management, sourcing analytics, contract management, and process improvement. With extensive experience spanning clinical outsourcing, IT, commodities, direct materials, energy, and broader indirect categories, he is known for strong analytical acumen, cross-functional leadership, and a strategic approach to stakeholder alignment. Derek has a proven track record of identifying operational gaps, driving risk-aware sourcing initiatives, and elevating procurement performance through scalable, high-impact programs.

Seminars

Thursday 4th June 2026
Panel: Evolving the Identity of Procurement to Deliver Strategic Value & Shape R&D Success
1:30 pm
  • Examining the evolving role of procurement from cost control to strategic enabler
  • Exploring how procurement can influence innovation, compliance, and risk management
  • Sharing lessons from pharma, biotech, and CRO leaders on building high-impact procurement functions
Derek Pu, Servier