Roles and Responsibilities:-
· Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategy.
· Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the effectiveness
· Craft negotiation strategy and close deals with optimal terms
· Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
· Forecast pric
· e and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer- supplier power
· Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
· Find the Importers and talk about new products
· Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
· Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Skills:
· Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer
· Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
· Interest in market dynamics along with a business sense
· A knack for notiation and networking
· Working experience with vendor management software
· Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
· Solid judgment along with decision-making skills
· Strong leadership capabilities
· BS dree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
Qualification
· Minimum Graduate
· Inside sales and marketing background will be preferred
· Experience of at least 2-4 year as Purchase Manager / Executive (Preferably from Lifesciences / Pharma background.