Sourcing Specialist - Richmond, Canada - Viva Pharmaceutical Inc.

Viva Pharmaceutical Inc.
Viva Pharmaceutical Inc.
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Richmond, Canada

2 weeks ago

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About us
Viva Pharmaceutical Inc. is a leading manufacturer committed to the production of custom-made pharmaceutical and natural health food products for customers worldwide. We create natural products and ingredients aimed at helping consumers get and stay healthy.

Our products are offered in a variety of popular forms - including softgel and hard-shell capsules, as well as traditional tablets.

We also offer custom manufacturing, private labeling, and testing services for retailers, resellers, and manufacturers.


Job Overview:


Responsibilities:


  • Conduct research to identify potential suppliers of goods and services, and evaluate their capabilities, quality, and pricing.
  • Recognize and forecast needs based on orders and inventory, and work with suppliers to ensure that we have the necessary materials to meet demand.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring that they meet our requirements for quality, cost, and delivery.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure that procurement decisions are aligned with business needs and goals.
  • Monitor supplier performance and take corrective action as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, agreements, and performance metrics.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Qualifications:


  • Postsecondary degree in chemistry, purchasing management, or related filed. Equivalent experience is acceptable.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in sourcing and procurement, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence others.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Mandarin or Cantonese speaking abilities are preferred.
  • Preferred experience working with Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) suppliers.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Richmond, BC V6V 1K8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- purchasing/sourcing: 3 years (preferred)


Work Location:
In person
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