Manager Procurement (Healthcare)

Job Description :

• Procurement Strategy Development :  Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficient and cost-effective purchasing of medical supplies and equipment. Conduct market research to identify quality suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.
• Supplier Management :   Establish and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and manufacturers. Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery timelines, and pricing. Resolve vendor-related issues to maintain an uninterrupted supply chain.
• Inventory and Supply Management :   Collaborate with inventory managers to monitor stock levels and forecast procurement needs. Ensure timely replenishment of critical medical supplies to avoid shortages.
• Budget Management :   Prepare and manage the procurement budget. Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance :   Ensure all purchased products comply with hospital standards, regulatory requirements, and certifications. Oversee quality inspections and returns for defective items.
• Team Collaboration :   Work closely with clinical departments to understand their requirements and provide necessary resources. Coordinate with finance for timely vendor payments and documentation.
• Data Management and Reporting :   Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier agreements. Generate reports on purchasing activities, cost analysis, and savings.

Skills Required

Supplier Management, Budget Management, Data Management, Reporting