Purchase Executive - Drug store
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About the Role
Protectol Health is hiring a Purchase Executive to procure drugs, medicines, and healthcare products from local suppliers in compliance with UAE regulations. The role involves sourcing, negotiating, inventory management, and ensuring regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical procurement.
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Responsibilities
- Source, negotiate, and purchase pharmaceuticals, medicines, and medical supplies from licensed local drug stores and suppliers
- Maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply, competitive pricing, and favorable terms
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse/operations team to prevent stockouts or overstocking
- Ensure all purchased products comply with UAE health regulations and licensing requirements
- Prepare and maintain purchase orders, procurement records, and supplier documentation
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance to ensure products meet required standards and specifications
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and product availability to optimize procurement decisions
- Collaborate with finance to ensure timely payments and budget adherence
- Support audits and inspections by regulatory authorities and internal teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical procurement or supply chain management
- Strong knowledge of UAE healthcare regulations and licensed drug suppliers
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office applications
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Job Summary
- The Purchase Manager will be responsible for procuring drugs, medicines, and healthcare products from local suppliers and pharmacies in compliance with UAE regulations. This role ensures timely, cost effective, and high quality procurement to support the organization’s operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Source, negotiate, and purchase pharmaceuticals, medicines, and medical supplies from licensed local drug stores and suppliers.
- Maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply, competitive pricing, and favorable terms.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse/operations team to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Ensure all purchased products comply with UAE health regulations and licensing requirements.
- Prepare and maintain purchase orders, procurement records, and supplier documentation.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance to ensure products meet required standards and specifications.
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and product availability to optimize procurement decisions.
- Collaborate with finance to ensure timely payments and budget adherence.
- Support audits and inspections by regulatory authorities and internal teams.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical procurement or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of UAE healthcare regulations and licensed drug suppliers.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office applications.
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