JOB DESCRIPTION
Designation
General Manager– Central Procurement & Contracts
Grade

Location
Group / Corporate Office – Supply Chain Management
Department
Supply Chain Management
Reports To
Chief Commercial Officer
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- MBA / PGDM in Operations, Materials Management, or Supply Chain (preferred).
- Certification in Contract Management, CIPS, CSCP/CPSM, or Lean Six Sigma is an added advantage.

Skilled Experience
10–14+ years of progressive experience in procurement and contract management roles, including substantial exposure to multi-location or group hospital operations — spanning strategic sourcing, vendor contracting, rate negotiations, and category management.
Main Objective of the Role
To lead and standardize centralized procurement and contract management across the hospital group by driving strategic sourcing, robust vendor contracting, cost optimization, and contract compliance — ensuring uninterrupted, cost-effective,



and quality-assured supply of goods and services across all units.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Centralized Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
- Lead centralized, group-wide procurement strategy for medical, surgical, non-medical supplies, capex, and services.
- Drive category management and sourcing strategies to consolidate spend and secure the best pricing across the group.
- Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives through bulk purchasing, value engineering, and strategic sourcing.
- Conduct market intelligence and benchmarking to track pricing trends and identify alternate sourcing options.

2. Contract Management & Vendor Agreements
- Draft, negotiate, and finalize rate contracts, framework agreements, service level agreements (SLAs), and long-term vendor partnerships.
- Own the end-to-end contract lifecycle — drafting, legal vetting, approvals, execution, renewal, and closure — across all vendor categories.
- Maintain a centralized repository of cont

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