8 - 12 Years
Not Disclosed
Full Time - Permanent
Mumbai

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Posted on 28 Apr, 2025

Overview
  • Industry - PHARMACEUTICAL / MEDICAL DEVICES / CRO
  • Functional Area - Supply Chain - Logistics / Distribution / Purchase / Planning / Inventory
  • Job Role - Purchase Sr. Manager
  • Employment type - Full Time - Permanent
  • Work Mode - In Office
Job Description | Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category sourcing strategies for key ingredients, raw materials (API, excipients), and packaging materials, ensuring timely availability to support production. 
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, evaluate their performance, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. 
  • Manage a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback. 
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as finance, quality control, and regulatory affairs, to ensure smooth and efficient procurement processes. 
  • Prepare periodic reports on procurement activities, costs, and performance, and analyze data to identify areas for improvement. 
  • Negotiate prices, payment terms, and supply agreements with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and delivery schedules. 
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities through effective sourcing, negotiation, and supply chain management. 
  • Ensure adherence to relevant regulations, industry standards, and company policies throughout the procurement process. 

Candidate Profile | Who Can Apply
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Business Administration) or equivalent experience. 
  • Extensive experience in procurement within the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with experience in raw materials, packaging, and/or capital equipment procurement. 
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills; strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, vendor management, contract negotiation, and relevant regulations (e.g., GMP, FDA). 
Education
  • Any Graduate - Any Specialization
  • Any Post Graduate - Any Specialization
  • Any Doctorate - Any Specialization
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