Pharmacy Purchasing Specialist

About the role

The Pharmacy Purchasing Specialist ensures the continuous availability of pharmaceuticals, medical consumables, and related supplies for a hospital. This role balances cost‑effective purchasing with strict compliance to hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Procure pharmaceuticals, medical consumables, and related supplies following approved procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with pharmacy and clinical departments to guarantee timely availability.
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, place purchase orders, and track deliveries.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and evaluate supplier performance, pricing, and product availability.
• Ensure compliance with hospital procurement policies, pharmaceutical regulations, and applicable legal requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 2‑5 years of experience in pharmacy purchasing, pharmaceutical procurement, or supply chain.
• Healthcare or hospital experience preferred.
• Fluency in Arabic and English.

Required skills