The Role
Lead sourcing and procurement of raw and packaging materials, negotiate supplier agreements, analyze costs and pricing, benchmark market rates, and ensure quality and timely delivery. Manage vendor relationships and third-party manufacturing operations, addressing OTIF performance, quality issues, and stock-out risks. Collaborate with business development, planning, packaging, quality assurance, and finance teams to execute procurement and operations effectively.
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Responsibilities :
1. Sourcing and Procurement:
- Lead the sourcing process for raw materials and packaging materials, including identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring on-time delivery.
2. Cost Analysis and Pricing:
- Perform thorough cost analysis, considering raw materials, packaging materials, conversion costs, margins, and overheads to establish competitive transfer prices.
- Benchmark raw material and packaging material prices for cost optimization.
3. Supplier Agreements and Quality Assurance:
- Negotiate and establish commercial agreements with suppliers, emphasizing product quality and adherence to delivery timelines.
- Ensure that all sourced products meet regulatory and quality standards.
4. Vendor Relationship Management:
- Coordinate with third-party manufacturing sites for timely product dispatch, preventing sales loss or stock out scenarios.
- Conduct regular meetings with third-party vendors to address product delivery performance, on-time in-full (OTIF) considerations, and resolution of issues regarding product quality or delivery.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Business Development, Planning, Packaging, Corporate Quality Assurance (CQA), and Finance, to ensure the efficient and effective execution of third-party operations.
Qualifications:
• B.Sc., B.Pharm, or any science background preferred.
Skills Required
- B.Sc., B.Pharm, or a science-related educational background
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The Company
What We Do
SAVA Healthcare Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer headquartered in Pune, with a registered office in Surendranagar, Gujarat. The company develops and manufactures nasal sprays, drops, dry-powder inhalers, oral solids, and topical preparations. Its business includes international operations, contract manufacturing, companion- and farm-animal healthcare, and herbal products, supported by research, development, and innovation capabilities for domestic and global healthcare markets.
