Procurement Manager Job at Lifestores Pharmacy Healthcare

Lifestores Pharmacy Healthcare - We’re democratising access to primary healthcare by transforming pharmacies across Africa. Our technology and support services help pharmacies manage their inventory more efficiently, enjoy group purchase discounts and better serve customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

About the job

• We are looking for a Procurement Manager who is analytical, data-driven, collaborative, friendly, well-organized, and self-motivated.
• The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills.
• You should be comfortable with change, as you would be entering the company at an exciting phase of development.
• You should have a hands-on approach since initially you would be mostly carrying out the activities yourself vs. delegating to others.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts and acquire the most cost-efficient deals without compromising on quality.
• Forecast needs and supplies.
• Review requests for proposals (RFPs)
• Maintain reasonable stock coverage levels and minimize out-of-stock situations
• Ensure high quality of all the products ordered
• Drive new procurement relationships with suppliers and negotiate prices, credit terms, and delivery terms
• Drive any new strategic procurement initiatives and other areas where management requires support
• Being a role model and inspirational carrier of Lifestores’ culture and beliefs.

Qualifications

• B.Pharm or any related course of study
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a procurement manager in a pharmaceutical company
• Knowledge pf pharmaceutical product
• Proficient in the use of MS Tools.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation, including bonus allowance for outperformance of goals
• Access to regular formal managerial and entrepreneurial training
• Opportunity to work with and learn directly from world-class operators
• Ongoing feedback to boost your skills
• Collaborative, meritocratic working culture.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@lifestoreshealthcare.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.