Strategic Pharmacy Procurement & Supply Chain Lead

Optimal Balance Pharmacy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO + holidays

Medication benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Optimal Balance Pharmacy seeks an experienced Buyer / Procurement Planner to own purchasing, material availability, inventory planning, and supplier coordination across its nationwide compounding operations. You will manage POs from creation to receipt, negotiate terms, and optimize supplier performance to ensure uninterrupted production.

In this role, you will forecast demand, monitor lead times, and develop contingency plans to minimize shortages, waste, and capital tied up in inventory while

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, inventory planning, or a Buyer/Planner role.

Responsibilities

• Own purchase of APIs, excipients, components, packaging materials, lab supplies, and related items.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory Planning

ERP

MRP

Vendor Management

Negotiation

Data Analysis

Excel

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Job description

Optimal Balance Pharmacy seeks an experienced Buyer / Procurement Planner to own purchasing, material availability, inventory planning, and supplier coordination across its nationwide compounding operations. You will manage POs from creation to receipt, negotiate terms, and optimize supplier performance to ensure uninterrupted production.

In this role, you will forecast demand, monitor lead times, and develop contingency plans to minimize shortages, waste, and capital tied up in inventory while