Purchase Manager – Hospital & Pharmacy Procurement

A reputed multi-specialty hospital group is seeking an experienced Purchase Manager to oversee procurement operations for hospital and pharmacy supplies across two locations. The ideal candidate will handle vendor management, contract negotiations, inventory coordination, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end procurement of hospital supplies including medical equipment, surgical items, consumables, and pharmacy products.
• Develop and maintain strong vendor and supplier relationships.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to ensure cost-effective purchases without compromising on quality.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment to avoid operational disruptions.
• Ensure all procurement activities meet hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with inventory, pharmacy, clinical, and finance teams to plan and forecast purchase needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all purchases, pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Conduct regular market research and evaluate vendors for competitive pricing and service.
• Lead and guide the purchase team across both hospital locations.
• Travel between Palakollu and Amalapuram as needed based on operational demands.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Pharmacy, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in hospital procurement, including general and pharmacy items.
• Proficiency in healthcare procurement systems and inventory software.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
• Ability to manage multi-location procurement operations efficiently.

Work Locations: Palakollu & Amalapuram (Travel Required)

Akash

HR Manager

akash@medicohire.com || 90 637 637 34

Medico Hire || www.medicohire.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹16,570.88 - ₹75,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person