Piramal - Manager - Procurement

Manager - Procurement

Industry - Pharma / Biotech / Clinical Research

Category - Operations

Skills - 'Procurement", "Purchase", "API"

Job Description :

Key Roles and Responsibilities :

- Responsible for day-to-day purchasing of non-strategic raw materials, packaging materials and labels for ROW sites.

- Work with CRA and Artwork Management Team to insure label and packaging artwork is ready for printing.

- Monitor and expedite orders as necessary to insure uninterrupted operations at Digwal IA site.

- Initiates and monitors release schedules for Vendor supplied items to ensure timely delivery.

- Obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders.

- Support expediting and purchase order follow-up.

- Ensure materials are delivered per schedule, follow-up and resolve any issues with vendors affecting existing and future PO's.

- Coordinate procurement activities with site customers.

- Continuously evaluate vendor performance and reliability and implement corrective actions as necessary.

- Communicate discrepancies found on shipments received from vendors; Resolves shipments in error with suppliers.

- Provide world-class procurement support to Digwal PCC IA site.

- Coordinate with logistics/projects as required to maintain raw material flow.

- Resolve invoice issues and coordinate return purchase orders.

- Initiates projects related to packaging materials cost reduction and improvements.

- Resolves all daily PR and PO issues.

- Assist ROW PCC Supply Planner as required.

Essential Experience :

- Minimum 10 years' experience preferable in a chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment and SAP experience is mandatory

- Exposure to cGMP principles and practices

- Knowledge of purchasing practices, procedures, and vendor selection and justification

Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Packaging preferred

Contact - Catherine Cranston Rodricks -

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