Procurement Manager

• Jan 2023 - Present

Assistant Manager Procurement

• Jan 2019 - Present

Have been handling the entire gamut of procurement operations Scheduling the Purchase of In-Licensed goods (Finished and Semi finished) including OTC medicines, medical devices, personal-care & cosmetics, from European market. Also buying formulated bulk for which filling / packing is done in-houseOverseeing overall purchase material. Managed import & export, demand & Supply planning. warehousing, upstream and downstream of supply chain, etc.Experience in working on SAP MRP, handling entire purchase-to-pay process starting from Forecasting, material planning, ordering, follow up, payment and so onNegotiating with key stakeholders to facilitate delivery & compliance with the purchasing strategyCo-ordinate subcontracting at Third party sites for repacking activitiesWorking with different departments such as Sales, Logistic, Warehouse, Quality, Accounts, Regulatory, Packaging Technology, Production Planning etc. Involved in Launch Activities, Variation Management and Sales and Operations Planning meeting Show less

Sr. Executive Procurement

• Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

Executive Procurement

• Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

Sr. Purchasing Officer

• Mar 2011 - Dec 2012

• Ensured competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties. Maintained complete updated purchasing records/data and pricing in the system. • Instrumental in the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of projects as per decided budget, quality and time frame. • Involved in measuring the suppliers performance and developing them in coordination with supplier sales team, quality team, etc.; assessing properly all risky suppliers and managing the associated mitigation plans. • Coordinated with other functional departments and suppliers in the purchasing scope of work for projects assigned. • Involved in warehouse costing & maintained minimal operation cost as well as Inventory audit on monthly basis. Show less

Sr. Executive Production

• Apr 2010 - Feb 2011

• Managed overall day-to-day production; defining Annual Budget, by estimating the total cost per product and production capacity per year.• Looked after the Material Management for a Multi-Suit Production Plant as per the planned batches, using SAP MM techniques.• Created master data (BoM, Resource, Recipe) & process order (creation, confirmation etc.), using SAP Production Planning techniques. • Handled the inventory functions so as to curtail inventory holding expenses & adhered to the Minimum inventory level to minimize wastages.• Collaborated with cross-business team members (departments such as R&D, Fill Finish, Packaging, Procurement, Stores, QC, QA, Accounts, Administration) to maintain operational goals focusing on continues improvement. Show less

Executive Production

• Nov 2007 - Mar 2010

Trainee

• Nov 2006 - Nov 2007