Sr Specialist - API Sourcing, Strategic Procurement

1) Responsible for Commercial Sourcing of APIs for Global Mfg. Organisation (Global Generics) for all India based sites.

2) Handling the Strategic Procurement process on End-to-End basis i.e handling RFI/RFQ process vendor negotiations creation of POs/Contracts etc to ensure timely Availability of materials.

3) Support the Category/Functional head in handling Source selection & development process managing Supplier Relationships building Category Strategy sheets Spend Analysis implementing Procurement strategies.

4) Working collaboratively with all CFTs like MSAT AR&D Mfg. Planning RA QC/QA IPM etc in handling both technical & commercial related sourcing activities and engage with the required stakeholders for timely completion of activities/projects.

5) Active involvement in identification & selection of sources for Derisking & Alternate vendor development projects building Risk mitigation plans by analysing the current & future business requirements and Supply Chain strategies. Prepare business cases for project approvals by acquiring & analysing market information/data/market assessment.

6) Inventory management - Optimizing inventory levels across all APIs of Global Generics and taking necessary initiatives towards reduction of Lead-Times MOQ etc

7) Supporting Category Head in meeting OE Targets incl. Savings plans analysing market changes that determines product availability pricing conditions demand-supply gaps etc and tracking such changes that effects product availability/lead-times & key indices affecting API prices.

8) Vendor Management - Arranging Vendor audits Qualification/requalification process resolving rejection/technical challenges if any CAPA management DCO Payment terms etc.

9) Ensure compliance to cGMP FDA guidelines etc Procurement KPIs and supporting ESG & Sustainability initiatives Digitization in procurement process S2P process etc.

Qualifications :

Ideal candidate should be Pharm/MPharm and MBA is a must with specialization in Supply Chain/Operations and having a relevant work experience of min. 10 years in Supply Chain/Sourcing/Vendor Management.

Additional Information :

About the Department

Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO)

At Dr. Reddys Laboratories we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation. With a legacy of excellence we are a leading force in the pharmaceutical industry.

We operate 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across Hyderabad Vizag Baddi Mexico Shreveport and Mirfield comprising 8 OSD facilities 3 Injectables facilities and 8 API facilities.

Benchmarking manufacturing processes and continuous operational excellence are at the core of our capability to deliver quality medicines to our patients in 66 countries. We manufacture a portfolio of complex APIs and 1150 drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology Cardio-vascular Central Nervous System and Anti-Diabetes. The World Economic Forum has recognised our largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally Hyderabad as part of its Global Lighthouse Network. We aspire to be the most efficient pharma operations in the world. Our productivity improvement and digitalisation efforts are key to staying competitive meeting business imperatives and meeting our ambitious ESG goals. Building such factories of the future is integral to innovation and to build healthcare of the future.

Benefits Offered

At Dr. Reddys we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddys are on par with the best industry standards. They include among other things and other essential equipment joining & relocation support family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits) learning and development opportunities medical coverage for yourself and your family life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture

Ask any employee at Dr. Reddys why they come to work every day and theyll say because Good Health Cant Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives and were always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system they can make magic.

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Employment Type :

Full-time