Purchase Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Procurement Management:
• Responsible for Margins (GMBCD) and Schemes management of the unit.
• Create and maintain relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and vendors to ensure the best quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers (Direct and Indirect) to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Supply Chain Coordination:
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including identifying needs, sourcing suppliers, purchasing, and delivery.
• Coordinate with internal departments, such as Operations, finance, and sales, to ensure that procurement aligns with operational requirements.
• Manage and optimize inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock.
• Reporting and Analytics:
• Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, including performance metrics, savings achieved, and supplier performance.
• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks.
• Vendor Management:
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies in service delivery.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of healthcare procurement processes,
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and optimize procurement processes.
• Proficiency in excel
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Office-based with occasional visits to suppliers, vendors, or healthcare facilities.