Direct Sourcing Specialist
Job Description
We are looking for:
We are looking for a Direct Sourcing Specialist to manage sourcing and procurement activities for APIs and pharmaceutical raw materials, ensuring reliable supply, quality compliance, competitive pricing, and alignment with production and regulatory requirements.
As A Direct Sourcing Specialist, you will:
•Source and procure APIs and other pharmaceutical raw materials from approved global suppliers.
•Identify, evaluate, and develop strategic supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply.
•Lead supplier negotiations related to pricing, payment terms, lead times, and supply agreements.
•Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs to ensure supplier compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
•Monitor market trends, raw material availability, and pricing fluctuations within the pharmaceutical industry.
•Support supplier qualification, audits, and performance evaluations.
•Perform supplier due diligence (financial, operational, risk-based) in alignment with company policies and business needs.
•Coordinate with Supply Chain and Production Planning teams to ensure timely material availability.
•Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
•Participate in cost optimization and risk mitigation initiatives.
•Resolve supply issues, shortages, and delivery delays in collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
•Maintain accurate procurement and supplier data within ERP systems.
•Maintain up-to-date market intelligence on supplier landscapes, industry trends, and cost drivers affecting indirect categories.
What you will bring:
•Minimum 3–5 years of experience in direct sourcing or procurement within the pharmaceutical industry, preferably with APIs and raw materials
•Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with Vendors and cross-functional teams.
•Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
Computer Skills:
•Proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Office applications
If you are interested, you can apply via our website: https://careers.remedica.eu/job/Direct-Sourcing-Specialist/1085-en_GB/
How to Apply
Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their CV to the HR Manager at talent@remedica.com.cy.