Local Purchasing Specialist

Join EVA Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to empowering the fight for health and well-being as a fundamental human right. Recognized and certified as a best place to work, we provide a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.

Job summary

We are looking for a skilled local purchasing specialist to manage procurement activities, negotiate with suppliers, ensure timely deliveries, achieve cost savings, and maintain compliance with company policies and approved budgets.

Key responsibilities

• Review purchase requisitions and ensure alignment with approved budgets, specifications, and procurement policies.
• Prepare and issue accurate purchase orders, ensuring compliance with agreed pricing, quantities, and commercial terms.
• Manage supplier relationships, identify and evaluate potential suppliers, and follow up on deliveries to ensure timely fulfillment.
• Analyze supplier quotations, conduct technical and commercial comparisons, and negotiate prices, contracts, and payment terms to achieve the best value and cost savings.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reports while ensuring compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable regulations.

Requirements

• 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 high attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Excellent English proficiency and strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel; knowledge of Oracle ERP or other ERP systems is an advantage.