This position is responsible for maintaining relationships with vendors and managing product range. The category manager also is responsible for the overall promotion of a product category. - Periodic onsite operational support and review of pharmacy purchasing practices. - Monitor the issuing of drugs or supplies to departments throughout the hospitals and clinics. - Analyze data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends. - Devise long-term development strategies for product categories. - Ensure that outdated and unusable medications are returned to the reverse distributor and confirm proper credit is received. - Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products. - Ensure that purchasing agents are appropriately segregating look-alike, sound-alike medications in the pharmacy. - Foster trust relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services. - Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility. - Liaise with marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities of a product category. - Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories. - Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory. - Assume responsibility for budget development and revenue for category. Skills Required : - Solid knowledge of category management, marketing and sales principles. - Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods. - Excellent communication and people skills. - An analytical mind with a strategic ability. - Proficient in MS Office. - Enterprising team-player with the ability to manage group workflow

Mumbai

Navi Mumbai

Manager - Category - Pharma 

Manager - Category - Pharma  ,Job Description for Manager - Category - Pharma  in Skill Transit in  Mumbai Navi Mumbai for (5-6) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Manager - Category - Pharma  in Skill Transit in  Mumbai Navi Mumbai for (5-6) years of experience. Apply Now!