- Excipients
- Solvents and chemicals
- Manufacturing consumables
- Develop and maintain relationships with domestic and international suppliers
- Source, evaluate, and qualify vendors in coordination with QA and regulatory teams
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules
- Ensure timely procurement to support production planning and avoid stock shortages
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Production, Stores, QA, QC, and Planning teams
- Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and alternate sources
- Ensure all purchased materials comply with GMP, regulatory, and quality standards
- Manage procurement documentation, vendor records, and purchase reports
- Track supplier performance and implement corrective actions where required
- Coordinate with logistics teams for import/export and material delivery requirements