FIMS Hospital - Sonipat
Urgently Required
Purchase Head – Retail Pharmacy
Experience : 1 to 5 years
No of vacancies : 1
Job Description: As the Purchase Head for our Retail Pharmacy, you will oversee all procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of pharmaceutical products and supplies.
Key Responsibilities: Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals to optimize costs and ensure product availability.
Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and contracts.
Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels and manage stock to minimize shortages and excess inventory.
Quality Assurance: Ensure all purchased products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Budget Management: Prepare and manage procurement budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost efficiency.
Team Leadership: Supervise and train procurement staff, ensuring they adhere to procurement policies and procedures.
Education Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; MBA preferred.
X years of experience in procurement or purchasing management, preferably in the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector.
Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain vendor relationships.
Knowledge of procurement processes, inventory management, and regulatory compliance.
Key Attributes: Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute procurement strategies that support business objectives.
Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analyzing data and market trends to make informed procurement decisions.
Leadership: Effective leadership and management skills to lead a procurement team.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous in ensuring quality and compliance in purchased products.
Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve procurement-related issues and optimize supply chain processes.
About the Role: This role offers an opportunity to lead procurement operations for our Retail Pharmacy, contributing to the pharmacy’s operational efficiency and financial health. You will play a critical role in ensuring timely availability of pharmaceutical products while maintaining cost-effectiveness and compliance with regulatory standards. If you have a strong background in procurement and enjoy strategic planning and vendor management in the healthcare retail sector, this role will allow you to make a significant impact on our pharmacy’s success.