The Role
Manage sourcing, supplier relationships, inventory control and procurement of medical/pharmaceutical products. Ensure compliance with regulations, negotiate contracts, optimize costs, and maintain accurate procurement records.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking a proactive procurement officer to manage sourcing, vendor, relationships and supply chain efficiency. This role is critical in maintaining our reputation for delivering high-quality products to healthcare institutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, forecast demand and maintain optimal inventory to prevent shortages or overstocking
- Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate and negotiate with reliable suppliers to ensure consistent product quality and timely delivery
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure procurement processes adhere to industry regulations, ethical standards and company policies
- Cost optimization: Implement strategies to reduce costs while maintaining product quality and supplier reliability
- Source and procure medical and pharmaceutical products from approved suppliers
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Supplies, Logistics or a related field
- 1-3 years experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain management, preferably within the healthcare, pharmaceutical or medical supplies industry
- Membership with a relevant professional body will be an added advantage
- Proven experience in procurement
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and inventory management systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Supplies, Logistics or related field
- 1-3 years experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain management
- Experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical or medical supplies industry
- Membership with a relevant professional body
- Proven experience in procurement including supplier identification, evaluation and negotiation
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and inventory management systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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The Company
What We Do
We go the extra mile for your last mile – with specialized divisions to serve even the most diverse of industries. CDL is your premier regional carrier for complete delivery coverage – guaranteed.
