Team Lead Supply Chain Management

As a Team Lead SCM, you will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end supply chain operations with a strong focus on sales coordination, vendor management, BME coordination, and client handling. Your role will involve managing both online and offline sales channels and acting as a key liaison between the sales team, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient service delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Procurement & Vendor Management: - Plan and execute procurement of medical consumables, equipment, and non-medical supplies. - Identify, evaluate, and manage vendors; negotiate pricing, contracts, and SLAs. - Ensure compliance with healthcare quality and statutory requirements. - Inventory & Warehouse Management: - Monitor inventory levels to avoid stock-outs and excess inventory. - Implement FIFO/FEFO practices, especially for medical consumables. - Coordinate with warehouses and field teams for timely dispatch to patients. - Supply Chain Operations: - Oversee order processing, inward/outward movement of materials, and logistics coordination. - Support smooth supply for homecare programs (chronic care, PDCC, ICU at Home, etc.). - Address operational escalations related to material availability or delays. - Cost Control & Reporting: - Track procurement costs, inventory aging, and consumption patterns. - Prepare MIS reports on procurement, inventory, vendor performance, and savings. - Support budgeting and cost optimization initiatives. - Coordination & Compliance: - Liaise with clinical teams, operations, finance, and vendors for seamless coordination. - Ensure adherence to internal SOPs, audit requirements, and regulatory guidelines. - Assist in process improvements and digitisation initiatives within SCM. Qualifications Required: (if mentioned in the JD) - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or related roles. - Strong knowledge of healthcare supply chain practices and regulations. (Any additional details of the company if present in JD: Omit this section as it is not provided in the job description) As a Team Lead SCM, you will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end supply chain operations with a strong focus on sales coordination, vendor management, BME coordination, and client handling. Your role will involve managing both online and offline sales channels and acting as a key liaison between the sales team, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient service delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Procurement & Vendor Management: - Plan and execute procurement of medical consumables, equipment, and non-medical supplies. - Identify, evaluate, and manage vendors; negotiate pricing, contracts, and SLAs. - Ensure compliance with healthcare quality and statutory requirements. - Inventory & Warehouse Management: - Monitor inventory levels to avoid stock-outs and excess inventory. - Implement FIFO/FEFO practices, especially for medical consumables. - Coordinate with warehouses and field teams for timely dispatch to patients. - Supply Chain Operations: - Oversee order processing, inward/outward movement of materials, and logistics coordination. - Support smooth supply for homecare programs (chronic care, PDCC, ICU at Home, etc.). - Address operational escalations related to material availability or delays. - Cost Control & Reporting: - Track procurement costs, inventory aging, and consumption patterns. - Prepare MIS reports on procurement, inventory, vendor performance, and savings. - Support budgeting and cost optimization initiatives. - Coordination & Compliance: - Liaise with clinical teams, operations, finance, and vendors for seamless coordination. - Ensure adherence to internal SOPs, audit requirements, and regulatory guidelines. - Assist in process improvements and digitisation initiatives within SCM. Qualifications Required: (if mentioned in the JD) - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or related roles. - Strong knowledge of healthcare supply chain practices and regulations. (Any additional details of the company if present in JD: Omit this section as it is not provided in the job description)