Procurement Manager

Aster DM Healthcare; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Aster DM Healthcare in India seeks a seasoned Senior Procurement Leader to drive end-to-end procurement for hospital operations. You will plan, source, negotiate, and oversee purchasing across multiple sites to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.

The role demands deep healthcare procurement experience, strong negotiation and vendor-management skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and ethical sourcing practices.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in procurement.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior procurement role.
• Hospital / Healthcare procurement experience preferred.
• Strong negotiation, vendor management, leadership, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement operations from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Analyze market trends, identify opportunities for cost savings, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement activities into overall business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Skills

Negotiation

Vendor management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Graduate in Commerce/Management/Pharmacy

MBA in Supply Chain / Materials Management

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage procurement operations from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Analyze market trends, identify opportunities for cost savings, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement activities into overall business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

Eligibility & Experience

• Graduate in Commerce, Management, Pharmacy, or relevant discipline.
• MBA in Supply Chain / Materials Management preferred.
• 10-15 years of experience in procurement.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior procurement role.
• Hospital / Healthcare procurement experience preferred.
• Strong negotiation, vendor management, leadership, and analytical skills.