Sourcing Expert for Pharmaceutical Materials
• Lead and execute strategic sourcing of APIs, excipients, RLDs, PM/RM, and propose credible and reliable suppliers in direct/indirect materials areas.
• Negotiate best commercial and RD prices and other terms and conditions for all materials sourced out of India or other regions.
• Support Portfolio and SP teams to get the best competitive sources for new portfolio concepts evaluation.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand specific API/excipients/RLD/PM/RM needs, including functionality, security requirements, performance metrics, and integration points. Assess potential risks associated with API dependencies, including vendor lock-in, data security, and compliance issues, and implement mitigation strategies.