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Deputy Manager- Procurement (Packing Material)

Zydus Group

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Skills

Preferred

  • packaging
  • vendor management
  • stakeholder management
  • procurement processes
  • GST compliance
  • supply chain operations
  • MIS reporting
  • procurement tracking

Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement of packaging materials for Domestic and Emerging Markets (EMB).
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and ensure effective communication.
  • Coordinate vendor qualification activities, including sample procurement, documentation, audits, and quality agreements.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as PTC, CQA, IRA, and other stakeholders to support new product development and commercialization activities.
  • Participate in regular review meetings and provide updates on material availability and procurement status.
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices and GST-related compliance requirements.
  • Convert Purchase Requisitions (PR) into Purchase Orders (PO) within defined timelines and facilitate timely vendor payments.
  • Maintain procurement project trackers and prepare monthly MIS reports.
  • Identify critical suppliers and implement risk mitigation plans to ensure uninterrupted supply and business continuity.
  • Drive cost optimization initiatives by identifying saving opportunities and developing alternate vendor sources.

Requirements

  • Department Procurement (GDSO) Location: Ahmedabad Role: Buyer Designation : Deputy Manager– Packaging Material Procurement Experience: 5-15 Years (Pharmaceutical Industry Preferred) Education: Any Graduate; MBA/Post Graduate in Supply Chain, Operations, or related discipline preferred

Preferred

  • Experience in packaging material procurement within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong negotiation, vendor management, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Good understanding of procurement processes, GST compliance, and supply chain operations.
  • Proficient in MIS reporting and procurement tracking.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.