Responsible for timely, quality and cost-effective procurement of pharmaceutical finished goods from reliable third-party manufacturers, while building a strong vendor network to support Unimarcks growth and market demand.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :-
- Procure finished goods from qualified and reliable third-party manufacturers.
- Identify, evaluate and qualify new vendors in coordination with QA.
- Build and maintain a strong, dependable pharmaceutical vendor network.
- Ensure timely procurement to prevent stock-outs and sales loss.
- Negotiate competitive prices within approved target price bands.
- Understand product costing, MOQ, lead times and commercial terms.
- Monitor vendor quality, delivery, OTIF and performance.
- Develop alternate vendors for critical products and manage supply risks.
- Avoid overstocking, expiry and unnecessary working-capital blockage.
- Build strong,
long-term vendor relationships through regular meetings and factory visits.
- Work closely with Marketing, QA, Finance and Warehouse for seamless supply.
IDEAL CANDIDATE :-
- B.Pharm / M.Pharm preferred.
- Relevant experience in Pharma Procurement / Purchase / Third-Party Manufacturing / Supply Chain.
- Strong existing pharmaceutical manufacturer/vendor network preferred.
- Technically sound with positive knowledge of pharma manufacturing, quality and costing.
- Strong commercial acumen, negotiation and vendor-development skills.
- Excellent communication, follow-up and relationship-management skills.
- Own car and willingness to travel extensively across India.