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- 7+ years of experience as a purchasing manager within the Indian market. Min 1 to 2 yr in Biomedical Capex - In-depth knowledge of procurement principles, strategies and best practices. - Demonstrable experience in the local market and familiarity with local suppliers and sourcing channels. - Strong skills in budgeting, cost optimisation and negotiation techniques. - Knowledge of vendor management and inventory management systems. - Proficiency in using procurement software and systems. - Knowledge of local and national laws and regulations related to procurement. - Willingness to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment.Basic Job Profile:- Implement procurement systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. - Source and negotiate with potential suppliers, assess their capabilities and evaluate their suitability based on predefined criteria. - Manage supplier relationships, including regular communication, performance evaluations and issue resolution. - Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop procurement plans accordingly. - Continuously evaluate and improve procurement practices, including identifying cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements. - Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, performance metrics and cost savings to higher management. - Develop and maintain procurement metrics to track performance, identify areas for improvement and report on sourcing effectiveness. - Stay updated on regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to sourcing activities.