Procurement Manager -(Medical Field Equipment or Pharmacy procurement)

Role & responsibilities

• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies.
• Managing supplier relations and negotiating prices, contracts within timelines.
• Procure parts and materials at a negotiated rate.
• Closely working with the executive team and collaborating with the companys Top
  Management to ensure seamless operations, regulatory compliances etc.
• Maintain a ready reckoner for all price points and new service offerings in space and keep abreast of market developments.
• Preparation of comparative cost estimation with the help of proposals collected.
• Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
• Coordinating with stores to determine and manage inventory needs.
• Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and
  specifications.
• Responsible for the quality of material supplied.
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Forecast price and market trends.
• Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand.
• Inventory control of materials.
• Coordination with the store staff on indenting, receiving and issue of stocks and proper
  documentation to the effect.
• Diligent maintenance of documentation for effective retrieval.

Preferred candidate profile

• Managements Degree required. MBA in the supply chain would be preferred.
• Should have handled capital expenditure.
• Should have worked in a Hospital/Healthcare company to understand the business rules and regulations.

• Should have handled Medical Field Equipment's procurement or Pharmacy procurements.

• Experience in Stores and Purchase, with purchase of imported equipment and chemicals required in advanced research in Biology experience (will be preferred)
• Strong analytic, problem-solving skills
• Strong presentation skills.
• Must have Team Handling skills.
• Ability to build strong internal/external relationships.
• Strong MS Office skills (e.g., Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, present a professional demeanour and strong work ethic, and enjoy working in a team environment.

Perks and benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical Benefits, Stock options.