Pharmacy Incharge

**Job description**

**Role & responsibilities**
- Evaluation of quotations, negotiation and finalizing the rate contracts for cost effective & quality formulary preparation with better margins.
- Pharmacy Purchase Operations, Medical Supply Planning and Vendor management.
- Vendor analysis, price comparison, market benchmarking, negotiation, and obtaining internal approvals in the procurement process.
- Responsible for medicine purchase and storage.
- Responsible for preventing stockouts and ensuring medical supply availability.
- Maintaining the reorder level and procuring stock when necessary to ensure inventory remains well-stocked.
- Responsible for end-to-end internal pharmacy supply chain management.
- Preparing and obtaining approval for purchase orders.
- Maintain the quality and accuracy of purchase orders is a key responsibility.
- Ensuring the timely delivery of medical supply to meet operational needs.
- Managing medical representatives.
- Engaging in communication with doctors for the purchase of medicines.
- Handling narcotic drugs & keeping appropriate record and ensure handling.
- Arranging non-available medicine from alternate sources, if required.
- Good Communication and negotiation skills
- Highly organised with great attention to details
- Excellent Interpersonnel skills
- Can work patiently under pressure
- **Hospital Experience**
- 3 - 6 years, preferably in hospital / healthcare industry