Job Description

1. Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
- Plan and execute strategic sourcing for all input materials required for finished pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Manage procurement of:
- Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
- Raw Materials & Excipients
- Packaging Materials (Primary & Secondary)
- Consumables & Engineering Goods
- Ensure timely availability of materials in line with production plans and inventory norms.

2. Vendor Development & Supply Assurance
- Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop domestic and international suppliers.
- Maintain approved vendor lists in coordination with QA, QC, and Regulatory teams.
- Develop alternate sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risks.
- Monitor vendor performance on quality, delivery, compliance, and cost parameters

3. Import Procurement & Global Sourcing
- Handle import purchases including APIs, RM, PM, and engineering items.
- Coordinate with CHA, freight forwarders, and logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with import regulations, customs documentation, and timelines.




- Monitor global market trends impacting pricing, availability, and lead times.

4. Contract Manufacturing Support
- Support procurement activities related to Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
- Coordinate material sourcing and supply for contract manufacturing requirements.
- Exposure to CMO operations is an added advantage.

5. Negotiation & Cost Optimization
- Lead price negotiations, commercial terms, and long-term contracts with vendors.
- Achieve cost reduction and value engineering initiatives without compromising quality.
- Ensure procurement aligns with company margin expectations and budgeting goals.

6. Market Intelligence & Trend Analysis
- Stay updated on market trends, competitor sourcing strategies, price movements, and supplier dynamics.
- Track shortages, regulatory changes, and geopolitical impacts affecting supply.
- Maintain a robust procurement pipeline with backup suppliers.

7. Compliance & Corpora

📌 Exe/Sr.Exe/AM (RM & PM) Procurement/Purchase For Pharma Co. Pune
🏢 Veko Care
📍 Pune