Local Purchasing Specialist

About the role

EVA Pharma, a pharmaceutical company, is looking for a Local Purchasing Specialist to manage procurement activities. The role covers negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries, achieving cost savings and keeping compliance with company policies and approved budgets.

Key responsibilities

• Review purchase requisitions and ensure they align with approved budgets, specifications and procurement policies.
• Prepare and issue accurate purchase orders in line with agreed pricing, quantities and commercial terms.
• Manage supplier relationships, evaluate potential suppliers and follow up on deliveries.
• Analyze supplier quotations, compare them technically and commercially, and negotiate prices, contracts and payment terms.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reports in line with internal controls and regulations.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Supply Chain Management or a related field, with 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of procurement processes, purchasing policies and supplier management.
• Strong negotiation, communication, analytical and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail and organization.
• Excellent English proficiency.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of Oracle ERP or other ERP systems is an advantage.