Supply Chain Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee end-to-end supply chain operations with a focus on sourcing, and procurement for pharmaceutical or medical products.
• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier reliability while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Lead vendor management activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, and ongoing performance monitoring.
• Create and manage production plans aligned with inventory levels, demand forecasts, and production capacity to ensure efficient workflow.
• Ensure supply chain processes adhere to standards and ISO quality standards.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth and compliant supply chain operations.
• Optimize inventory management, including monitoring stock levels, minimizing stock-outs, and reducing excess inventory.
• Utilize ERP systems to drive procurement planning, inventory control, and reporting.
• Analyze key metrics and KPIs to make data-driven decisions and continually improve supply chain efficiency.
• Lead and mentor team members, driving continuous improvement in procurement and inventory control practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, with a focus on Sourcing and Procurement
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, hospital supply chains, or medical startups is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing strategies, supplier qualification, and contract negotiation within regulated industries.
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical/healthcare regulations.
• Proficiency in production planning, material requirements planning (MRP), and inventory management.
• Expertise with ERP systems and other supply chain management tools.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working across functions and with external partners.