To lead and manage the end-to-end procurement process equired for the commercial formulation plant, ensuring uninterrupted production, cost efficiency, and full compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Roles and Responsibilities
Strategic Procurement Planning
Expert in CAPEX & OPEX (Mandatory)
Cost Optimization & Budget Control
Vendor Development & Management
Regulatory & Quality Compliance
Operational Coordination
MIS & Reporting

Candidate required from Formulation (Pharma) only.

Qualifications & Experience
Education: B.Pharm / M.Pharm / B.Sc / M.Sc with MBA (Operations / Supply Chain preferred)
Experience: 14 - 20 years in procurement, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in pharma formulations
Solid exposure to regulated markets procurement





Key Skills & Competencies
Solid negotiation and vendor management skills
In-depth knowledge of pharma raw & packing materials
Regulatory and compliance awareness
Strategic thinking with cost-optimization mindset
ERP/SAP proficiency
Leadership and cross-functional coordination

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Cost savings achieved
Vendor performance & compliance
Inventory turnover and stock availability
Audit observations related to procurement
On-time material availability for production

Perks and Advantages

Best in the Industry

📌 Sr Purchase Manager/director Purchase Karnataka (India)
🏢 Althera Laboratories
📍 India