This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 15 - 20 LPA)
Min Experience: 8+ years
Location: Mangalore
JobType: full-time
Lead comprehensive purchase, inventory, and supply chain operations across various sites. This position is a transformation-driven role — perfect for an individual who excels at establishing structure, maintaining process discipline, and promoting commercial excellence within a healthcare setting.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Oversee procurement, vendor development, contract negotiations, and rate standardization across all locations
- Define inventory standards including reorder levels, stock planning, and monitoring risks related to expiry
- Enforce controls throughout the procure-to-pay process, covering indents, purchase orders, approvals, and goods receipt notes (GRN)
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy, finance, and operations teams to optimize costs and ensure compliance
- Develop and maintain MIS dashboards to track procurement savings, inventory turnover, and vendor performance
- Lead and mentor a team of 12 to 14 members
- 8 to 10+ years of professional experience, with at least 5 years in hospital or healthcare supply chain management (SCM)
- MBA or PGDM qualification in Supply Chain, Operations, Materials Management, or Hospital Administration
- Practical experience working with ERP or hospital information systems (experience with KareXpert is an advantage)
- Experience in hospitals with 300+ beds, hospital networks, or large healthcare organizations is preferred
- Experience managing procurement across multiple locations is desirable
- Familiarity with NABH standards is a plus
- Proficiency in Kannada is preferred
- Strong commercial insight, data-driven approach, and a process-oriented mindset
- Expertise in transformation and process design
- Skilled in vendor negotiation and contract management
- Proficient in inventory and store management
- Effective team leadership and cross-functional collaboration
- Competent in MIS development and data-driven decision-making
procurement hospitals
Good-to-have skillsSCM
Skills Required
- 8 to 10+ years professional experience, with at least 5 years in hospital or healthcare supply chain management (SCM)
- MBA or PGDM in Supply Chain, Operations, Materials Management, or Hospital Administration
- Practical experience working with ERP or hospital information systems
- Experience leading and mentoring a team (12–14 members)
- Strong commercial insight, data-driven approach, and process-oriented mindset
- Experience with KareXpert
- Experience in hospitals with 300+ beds, hospital networks, or large healthcare organizations
- Experience managing procurement across multiple locations
- Familiarity with NABH standards
- Proficiency in Kannada
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.
