Industry - Pharma / Biotech / Clinical Research
Category - Operations
Skills - Direct Procurement, Purchase, Solvents, Intermediates, Chemical
Job Type - Permanent
Job Description :
- Collaborate with site buyers to establish and execute highly effective, collaborative sourcing strategies to accelerate impactful business partnerships
- Evolve sourcing and procurement processes based on category-specific business or internal stakeholder requirements
- Own all operational duty related to assigned category, Coordination with Shared Services for Vendor Creation, PO preparation, close Open PO/GR/Advance, and approve Purchase Orders in SAP, compliance and reporting.
- Strategically manage vendor relationships. Coordinate on-going supplier management practices with internal customers to optimize financial and operational performance. Ensure high leverage in Supplier selection, approval, negotiations and performance management.
- Manage bid proposals (RFI/RFP), requirements documentation (SOW), service level agreements (SLA), purchase/service agreements and other related documents.
- Contract life cycle management
- Engage with stakeholders to identify the most suitable supply solution for a given demand. Negotiate pricing, terms & commercial conditions of contracts and manage through the contract lifecycle. Tracking and renewal on time.
- Ensure value add to internal customers with focus on achieving quick turnaround times and maintaining high quality standards
- Work with cross-functional teams of various Business units and sites
- Ensure targeted savings
- Strategic support to Site buyers & Business de risking strategies
- Promote best practice within the company and lead by example
- Benchmarking the category performance across the industry and internally among other categories
- Managing relationships with suppliers and alternate vendor development
- 4-6 years of procurement experience with at least 3-4 years of experience in handling solvents, chemicals and intermediates procurement independently
- Strong negotiation skills & supplier management experience
- Good Analytical & communication skills
- Good knowledge in e-Sourcing platforms, SAP knowledge preferred
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
Contact - AYUSHA WAIKAR
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