Industrial Engineer
2 months ago
Main Purpose of Job
A Procurement Manager with an Industrial Engineering background in a pharmaceutical company plays a crucial role in streamlining purchasing processes, optimizing supply chain operations, and ensuring the cost-effective acquisition of high-quality materials necessary for production
Key Performance Areas Core, essential responsibilities – outputs of the position
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's business goals and operational requirements, with a focus on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain sustainability.
- Conduct market analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and leverage opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, quality assurance, and finance, to understand material requirements and ensure the procurement strategy supports all aspects of the business.
- Manage supplier relationships, including negotiating contracts, evaluating performance, and developing partnerships that enhance value for both parties.
- Utilize industrial engineering principles to analyze and optimize procurement and supply chain processes, including inventory management, logistics, and material flow.
- Implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators KPIs related to procurement and supply chain efficiency, cost savings, and supplier performance.
- Stay informed of advancements in procurement technologies and industrial engineering practices, and assess their potential application within the organization
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong understanding of industrial engineering principles and their application to procurement and supply chain optimization.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Proficient in data analysis and the use of procurement software and tools.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with a commitment to developing talent
SKILLS/PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Time management
- Attention to detail
BEHAVIOURAL QUALITIES
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
- Good compliance
Collaboration: Refers to formal and informal relationships.
- The role demands a high level of decision-making, problem-solving, and strategic planning
- General working conditions e.g. shift work, drivers' license, specific tools, special clothing, environmental requirements, etc.
- Driver's License
- May be required to work overtime when requested
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