Procurement Specialist- Pharmaceuticals Vacancy at Westgate Lifecare Limited


Posted on: Tue 01-10-2019

Westgate Lifecare Limited is a wholly indigenous organization, incorporated on April 30th 2014 as a private limited company with the aim to reach out to the populace by merchandising fast moving consumer goods and healthcare brands through its super stores and healthcare outlets solution.
 
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
 
Job Title: Procurement Specialist- Pharmaceuticals
 
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
 
Major Responsibilities
Manage end to end supply chain process for the pharmacy.
Serve as subject matter expert for all procurement related to pharmaceuticals.
Support in the development of processes to ensure compliance related to key supply chain requirements such as quality control, cold chain storage and distribution
Provide technical advice and guidance about importation process, sourcing information and review large pharmaceuticals orders placed to minimize inappropriate procurement
Demonstrate expertise in contract negotiations and cost management
Support Senior Procurement Manager in developing category strategies
Lead strategic supplier relationship management to continually identify process improvements and cost reduction opportunities
Well versed in analysis of spend data and cost models for continuous improvement
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand and track inventory levels
Lead supplier selection and pre-qualification process globally
Conduct Quality Control and pharmacovigilance activities, when deemed necessary or as an element of routine supplier management.
 
Requirements
At least, 2 years procurement experience with a pharmacy
At least, a First Degree qualification preferably in Biochemistry.
 
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
 
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should: