Associate General Manager - Supply Chain Management

Piramal Pharma

Mumbai/Bombay

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 10 years

Job Details

Job Description

Associate General Manager- Supply Chain

Business: Piramal Pharma Solutions
Department: Global Procurement / Supply Chain
Location: Kurla (with global responsibilities across all manufacturing sites for strategic procurement)
Travel: Medium 

Job Overview 
The Global Procurement Strategy & Category Leadership will lead procurement strategy, sourcing operations, and supplier partnerships for all direct materials — including APIs, excipients, intermediates, and packaging components — across multiple global sites.

This is a strategic and data-driven leadership role that combines deep domain expertise in pharmaceutical procurement with strong global market insight, vendor management, and digital transformation capabilities.

The incumbent will be responsible for developing global sourcing strategies, leveraging data analytics to optimize cost, quality, and supply resilience, and driving vendor diversification, digitization, and value creation initiatives aligned with the organization’s global business goals.

Reporting Structure
Head of Global Procurement 
 
Experience
10–15 years
 
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration; MBA preferred.

  • 10–15 years of progressive experience in direct procurement within pharmaceuticals or life sciences.
  • Proven expertise in global sourcing of raw materials, APIs, intermediates, and packaging materials.
  • Strong understanding of pharma regulatory and quality standards (GxP, cGMP, ICH guidelines).
  • Demonstrated experience in data analytics, spend optimization, and digital procurement platforms (SAP, Ariba, GEP).
  • Global vendor management exposure with multi-regional team leadership experience.
  • Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Competencies
  • Strategic Procurement & Category Leadership (Pharma Direct Materials)
  • Data Analytics & Market Intelligence-Driven Decision Making
  • Global Vendor Management & Alternate Source Development
  • Digital Transformation & Process Automation
  • Regulatory & Quality Compliance Expertise
  • Leadership, Collaboration & Change Management
  • Innovation, Cost Optimization & Value Creation Mindset
  • Global Perspective & Cultural Agility

Job role

Work location

Mumbai, Kurla, Project : Piramal Agastya, PRL Agastya Pvt Ltd., LBS Marg, Kamani Junction,, Near Phoenix Mall, Kurla (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Department

Purchase & Supply Chain

Role / Category

Procurement & Purchase

Employment type

Full Time

Shift

Day Shift

Job requirements

Experience

Min. 10 years

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Name

Piramal Pharma

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