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Strategic Sourcing Professional - Procurement

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Description

We are looking for a highly driven sourcing professional to lead the strategic procurement of APIs and Excipients for new product development projects. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and global suppliers, supporting projects from development through successful commercial launch.

Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: 4-8 Years
Qualification: B.E. / B.Pharm. (MBA / M.Pharm. preferred)

Key Responsibilities

✔ Lead strategic sourcing activities for APIs and Excipients aligned with project timelines.

✔ Identify, evaluate, negotiate, and onboard suppliers while ensuring compliance with organizational procurement procedures.

✔ Manage end-to-end sourcing support including:

  • Sample procurement
  • Supplier documentation
  • Commercial negotiations
  • Purchase order execution
  • Supply coordination

✔ Collaborate with F&D, QA, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Procurement teams to ensure uninterrupted project execution.

✔ Drive cost optimization initiatives and create sustainable sourcing value through effective negotiation and supplier management.

✔ Coordinate supplier qualification activities including audits, CQA requirements, and regulatory documentation.

✔ Finalize and manage:

  • Confidentiality Disclosure Agreements (CDA)
  • Technical Agreements
  • Supply Agreements

✔ Ensure timely availability of development, exhibit, validation, and commercial quantities as per project milestones.

✔ Resolve technical, analytical, commercial, and regulatory challenges in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

✔ Prepare MIS reports, sourcing dashboards, project trackers, and management reviews.

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