Logistics or Supply Chain Post Graduate qualification
Experience working on Sage or Xperdyte
Familiar using ERP systems
At least 5 years of experience as a Buyer buying Pharmaceutical Finished products locally and from abroad
Proven experience in Lean Principles / Theory of constraints / Six Sigma
Pharma or FMCG industry experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
Negotiate optimal pricing and terms through RFPs and RFQs
Secure diverse sourcing from qualified cGMP suppliers
Foster strong supplier partnerships with suppliers
Manage production flow through the MPS
Proactively manage open orders and identify cost-saving opportunities
Collaborate with the New Product Development Team to ensure smooth product launches
Establish clear communication channels with contract manufacturers by sharing finalized production plans.
Provide weekly inventory insights to management, enabling informed production and purchasing decisions.
Monitor finished goods inventory and proactively identify potential stockouts or overstocks.
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