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Procurement Consultant

  • Full Time
  • On-Site - Kochi
  • 3 months
  • Project posted on: 13/05/2026
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Procurement Consultant

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement and vendor management
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Procurement Spend Analysis

On-Site - Kochi

Full Time

3 months

 13/05/2026

Assignment Details

Our Client, is a top-tier global management consulting firm is seeking a Procurement Consultant with strong expertise in healthcare or hospital procurement and cost transformation initiatives. The consultant will work closely with hospital leadership, supply chain teams, and stakeholders to optimize procurement operations, drive cost efficiencies, improve vendor management, and support strategic sourcing initiatives across clinical and non-clinical categories.

Key Responsibilities- 

 

  • Lead procurement and cost transformation initiatives for hospitals or healthcare organizations.
  • Manage sourcing and procurement of surgical items, medical consumables, equipment, and healthcare-related categories.
  • Analyze procurement spend, identify savings opportunities, and implement cost optimization strategies.
  • Develop and execute strategic sourcing and category management plans.
  • Drive vendor evaluation, supplier negotiations, contracting, and relationship management.
  • Collaborate with clinical, operations, finance, and supply chain stakeholders to improve procurement effectiveness.
  • Assess procurement processes and recommend operational improvements and best practices.
  • Support procurement transformation programs, including process redesign and policy implementation.
  • Conduct benchmarking, market analysis, and procurement analytics to support decision-making.
  • Work with leadership teams on procurement strategy, inventory optimization, and supply chain efficiency initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, and healthcare regulations.
     

Note-

Capacity-Fulltime/Onsite
Duration- 3 Months (5 Days working, flexible to work on Saturday)

Location- Kochi, Kerala (Open to candidates from any location. Travel expenses to the work location will be covered by the client.)

Skills Required

Skills Required-

  • Strong experience in healthcare or hospital procurement.
  • Expertise in surgical procurement, medical consumables, and clinical sourcing categories.
  • Experience in hospital cost transformation and procurement strategy projects.
  • Strong strategic sourcing and category management capabilities.
  • Vendor management and contract negotiation expertise.
  • Knowledge of healthcare supply chain operations and procurement best practices.
  • Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional leadership teams.
  • Experience in consulting engagements or transformation projects is highly preferred.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

About the Client

An American Management consulting firm

Industry

Healthcare Providers & Services (Hospitals, clinics, diagnostics), Pharmaceuticals

Experience Required:

10+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Healthcare Procurement
  • Procurement Transformation
  • Hospital Cost Optimization
  • Hospital Procurement Operations
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement Strategy
  • Strategic Sourcing

No of open positions:

1

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