Job Description

A typical Job Description (JD) for an AGM (Assistant General Manager) in Pharmacy Purchase would outline the responsibilities, required skills, and experience for a leadership role in managing the purchase of pharmaceutical products and materials. This includes strategic planning, vendor management, negotiation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Procurement: Develop and implement procurement strategies for APIs, raw materials, and solvents, optimizing for cost, quality, and availability. Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, evaluate their performance, and negotiate favorable terms. Negotiation & Price Management: Negotiate prices and payment terms to achieve industry-best rates and ensure cost-effectiveness. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels, ensuring timely availability of materials while minimizing holding costs. Supply Chain Management: Oversee the entire procurement process, from initial demand to final delivery, ensuring seamless and efficient flow of materials. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluation. Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Cost Control: Identify and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs and improve overall cost efficiency. Data Analysis & Reporting: Review monthly MIS reports, track key performance indicators, and present consolidated reports to senior management. Show more Show less