Director Procurement- Global Healthcare Ops. Player- Delhi NCR

• Lead procurement for a large global healthcare operations player
• Influence decisions and shape the company's future procurement strategy
  

About Our Client

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and operational efficiency.
• Align procurement goals with broader organizational objectives and healthcare regulations.
  

• Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure favorable terms and compliance with service-level agreements.
  

• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process including requisition, sourcing, purchasing, and delivery.
• Ensure timely acquisition of medical-surgical supplies, capital equipment, and services.
  

• Monitor supplier performance and resolve disputes.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with healthcare standards, legal requirements, and ethical practices.
  

• Lead and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, and clinical departments.
  

• Use procurement analytics to forecast demand, track KPIs, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and supply chain disruptions.
  

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within healthcare or regulated industries with headcount of 10000 or more
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP, Coupa) and data analytics tools.
• Knowledge of healthcare procurement regulations and vendor compliance standards.
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Lean Six Sigma or similar process improvement credentials
  

What's On Offer

• Lead procurement for a large global healthcare operations player
• Influence decisions and shape the company's future procurement strategy
  

Contact: Aaron Rodgers

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