Reference number: JL-000811
Purchasing Manager
Yangon | All Jobs Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Purchase pharmaceuticals, IV fluids, vaccines, medical consumables, and pharmacy supplies
- Obtain quotations and compare prices from approved suppliers
- Coordinate emergency purchases for urgent clinical requirements
- Monitor expiry dates and arrange returns where applicable
- Minimize stock shortages and wastage
- Maintain relationships with suppliers, wholesalers, and manufacturers
- Ensure purchasing follows contracted supplier agreements
- Evaluate supplier performance regarding quality, price, and delivery
- Ensure medicines are sourced from licensed suppliers
- Maintain documentation for audits and inspections
- Comply with Ministry of Health regulations and hospital SOPs
- Maintain records for controlled drugs where applicable
- Work closely with pharmacists, store personnel, finance department, and suppliers
- Communicate medicine shortages and alternative sourcing options
- Support pharmacy operations during shortages or recalls
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications & Skills
- M.B.B.S or Bachelor’s degree with Pharmacy Business background
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Purchasing (Pharmaceuticals)
- Strong knowledge of hospital medicine and pharmaceuticals purchase
- Strong communication and coordination abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and other softwares
- Good command of English both written and spoken
Working Time:
9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM
Monday ~ Saturday (alternative)
Sunday & Public Holidays closed
Job Benefits:
Employer details:
Industry Leading Pharmaceutical Company
Salary:
Negotiable
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