Job Description

You're an important part of our future. Hopefully, we're also a part of your future! At B. Braun, we protect and improve the health of people worldwide. You support this vision, bringing expertise and sharing innovation, efficiency and sustainability as values. That's why we would like to keep developing our company with you. Keeping your future in mind, we're making a joint contribution to health care worldwide, with trust, transparency and appreciation. That's Sharing Expertise.


Manager - Procurement
Company: B. BRAUN MEDICAL (INDIA)
Job Posting Location: IN-Mumbai
Functional Area: Purchasing
Working Model: Hybrid
Requisition ID: 6087

Area of responsibility:

Manage Indirect procurement and vendor development for packaging materials for all 3 entities of BBIN across India.

Key Responsibilities

Should be responsible for all types of indirect procurement (Capex, Consumables, and Services) with respect to Pharma Plant & medical devices operations. Exposure to SAP and Ariba (procurement module (MM) will be preferable). Also, to interface with Legal, Finance, and other areas to ensure that supplier relationships are appropriately vetted, contracts are consistent with policy, and risk has been effectively managed. Should be responsible for Identification and realization of cost-saving and cost-reduction opportunities for Direct (Packaging material).

Travel

Travel within country on need based.

Key Competencies

This position should have experience to handle indirect procurement value of approx. INR 800 Mio annually.


Should have experience to develop of new vendors for Packaging Materials for Pharmaceuticals and medical device manufacturing products.


Costing, Negotiation, Rejection trouble shooting, resolving QMS & URS related issues in Packaging material.


Should have vast knowledge on indirect procurement typically involves a diverse range of products and services, requiring businesses to manage relationships with numerous suppliers. It includes various categories such as office supplies, IT services, maintenance, utilities, Insurance, travels and administrative supports and professional services, marketing events.


Should have through knowledge on all the Capex / Capital (Pharma Machineries & other utilities items) purchases by evaluating through effective Vendor Selections process.


Arranging all types of Validation /Calibration Services according to user requirements.


Monitoring / Leading within the team to ensure all goods for timely procurement.


Quality lab equipment, validation, Calibrations Services, Engineering & Pneumatic /Automated Procurement.


Capex Contracts preparation duly incorporation of legal & effective obligations /Terms & conditions.


To adhere company's P2P (Purchase to pay) process effectively & Catalogue Buying in Ariba portal.


Effective cost saving / cost avoidance reporting for Indirect Procurement.


Cost comparative, Vendor selection & Approval of all types of category purchase requirement as per SOP.


Monthly review of pending Material status.


Carry out critical / essential audit compliances activities and ensure timely execution of all related works in plant.
Develop and execute strategies for procuring non-product related goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and compliance, while building strong supplier relationships.


Collaborate with cross-functional teams across 3 entities of group companies to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives.



Responsible for making and reviewing monthly / annual MIS reports, dash boards related to indirect procurement such as spend analysis, cost savings & cost avoidance etc

Educational Qualification

BE / B. Pharm/M. Pharm or BSc /M.Sc. Additional professional qualification of MBA or equivalent is desirable.

Experience

Minimum 10 ~ 15 years of technical / professional experience in Pharmaceuticals / Medical devices / Chemical Industries.


* Experience in managing / working in minimum 2 zones of India. Pan India work experience would be an added advantage.