Vacancy for B.Pharm, MBA as Chief Executive Officer at HLL Lifecare Limited | Permanent Job

HLL Lifecare Limited, a Mini Ratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India is a global provider of high quality healthcare products & services. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities spanning across India, HLL is diversifying into vaccine manufacturing, lifecare services, sanitary napkins besides engaging in procurement consultancy, healthcare infrastructure development and facility management.

Post : CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (SOURCING)

Department
With a view to provide quality healthcare products at affordable rates, the Company has established Retail Business Division. The Division has set up network of Retail Pharma outlets across the country. The Retail Business Division operates the following 4 models:

AMRIT PHARMACIES : It’s a flagship programme by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare implemented by HLL, displaying a strong commitment to reduce the cost of treatment or out-of-pocket expenditure. Lakhs of patients have been getting benefitted from this initiative.

HLL PHARMACY & SURGICALS / HLL OPTICALS : HLL Pharmacy and HLL Opticals are comprehensive medical retail outlets, started in partnership with State Governments / Medical Institutions, wherein all type of essential medicines, surgical disposables, implants and ophthalmic products are provided at a discount from the prevailing market price. It is a successful PPP (public- public partnership) model implemented by HLL.

FREE GENERIC PHARMACY : Free generic Pharmacy (FGP) is a delivery model of dispensing generic medicines free-of-cost in partnership with Medical institution.

GENERIC DRUG STORES : This is a chain of drug stores established near a Government Hospital in a PPP model. Reasonably priced quality generic medicines are made easily accessible and available through these stores.

In order to head the Sourcing functions in the Retail Business Division, we are looking for an experienced, result-oriented, dynamic and value driven professional with strong track record of performance, to be positioned as CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (SOURCING).

Tasks
The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible for:
• Manage the company’s supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending
• Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies
• Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure
• Invent negotiation strategies and secure profitable deals
• Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency
• Cooperate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes
• Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
• Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques
• Discover and partner with trustworthy vendors and suppliers
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.

Cadidate Profile:
Maximum Age: 50 years as on 01/11/2018..

Scale of Pay (For Regular appointment): Rs.36, 600 – 62,000/- (Grade E6, Associate Vice President) (under revision)
Annual CTC: 16.6 (Metro) lakhs(approx.) / 16.1(Non-Metro) lakhs (approx.) at the minimum of the scale.

Qualification:
Essential:
1. Degree in Engineering
or
2. B.Pharm
or
3. MBA / PG Diploma in Business Management from recognised Institute / University

Post Qualification Experience:
Essential: Over 15 years post qualification experience in Sourcing functions in Retail Industries preferably in Medical / Health Care sector. The candidate should have 7 years senior managerial experience out of which minimum 2 years should be as Head of Sourcing functions.

Candidates from Government / PSU / Autonomous organisations should have 2 years experience in immediate lower grade whereas candidates from private sector should be drawing comparable CTC.

Working knowledge of SAP / ERP desirable

No. of Positions: 1

Contract Type: PERMANENT / DEPUTATION FROM GOVT ORGANISATIONS

Additional Information
Experience : 5+ years
Qualification : B.Pharm, MBA
Location : Kerala
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare
Functional Area : Pharma Retail
End Date : 29th Nov, 2018