Job Title: Procurement Pharmacist
Location: Lagos
- Reporting to the Procurement
Manager, this role assists in the strategic sourcing, procurement,
contracting and evaluation of services of the Company’s inventory
suppliers
- Lending supervisory and
operational support to ensure the efficient end-to-end procurement process
for the local pharmaceutical portfolio from pharmaceutical wholesalers
- Sourcing alternatives for
ethicals when out-of-stock
- Supporting the coordination of
the Procurement Unit’s planning process including Supply and Demand
forecasting, Inventory Management, on-time delivery and a several other
tactical and strategic procurement issues
- Act as an effective and
proactive liaison between the Procurement Unit, other departments and the
retail outlets in order to successfully forecast, plan and meet purchase
deadlines
- Monitoring inter-branch
inventory transfer to ensure timeliness and correctness
- Search for new potential
suppliers, negotiate and provide input for supply contracts, manage and
develop existing and potential supplier pool and update the approved
Vendor List as required
- Negotiating with local and
international suppliers on behalf of the Procurement Unit
- Working with other members of
the Procurement Team towards the achievement of agreed Unit and
organizational targets and goals
- Embracing continual learning;
staying informed of advances in purchase technology and approaches in
order to improve Supply Chain operations
Desired Skills & Experience
- A registered Pharmacist with 3
years’ minimum experience in a structured organization, preferably the
Procurement Function of a private hospital
- Analytical and extremely
detail-oriented
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent Interpersonal skills
- Planning and Organizational
skills
- Able to effectively self-manage
time and prioritize tasks
- Good problem solving and
decision making skills
- Excellent verbal and written
communication skills
- A good working knowledge of
Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Outlook and Excel
- Membership of a recognized and
relevant professional body is an added advantage
How to Apply
·
Interested and
qualified candidates should send their CV’s and cover letter to: humanresources@healthplus.com.ng
·
Application
Deadline 27th July, 2016.
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