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  • Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
Manage sourcing of raw materials, packaging materials, and indirect purchases for multiple locations.Ensure timely procurement while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
  • Vendor Development & Management
Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable suppliers (domestic & international).
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to secure favorable terms.Conduct periodic vendor audits in coordination with QA/QC to ensure compliance.
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
Prepare annual purchase budgets and monitor adherence.
Analyze market trends and pricing to control material costs.Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or timelines.
  • Team Leadership & Process Management
Lead, mentor, and develop the purchase team for better performance and efficiency.
Establish SOPs and ensure adherence to procurement policies and systems (e.g., ERP/SAP).Collaborate with production, planning, QA/QC, finance, and logistics teams.
  • Compliance & Documentation
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA, GMP, GDP) in all purchase activities.
Maintain all documentation related to vendor qualification, contracts, and material traceability for audits.
  • Risk & Inventory Management
Mitigate supply risks by identifying alternate sources and building supplier redundancy.
Ensure optimum inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstock situations.Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skillsIn-depth knowledge of pharma procurement regulations and market dynamicsExpertise in managing domestic and global suppliersHands-on experience in SAP or any advanced ERP systemLeadership and team management capabilitiesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited

Pharmaceuticals

Ahmedabad

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