AM, Contract Manufacturing Sourcing - Paonta Sahib & Indore

📍 Location: Paonta Sahib (Himachal Pradesh) and Pithampur (Indore)
🕒 Experience: 5–8 years
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, Food Tech, Engineering, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred)

About the Role

Are you passionate about sourcing innovation and building strategic partnerships? We’re looking for a dynamic Assistant Manager – Contract Manufacturing Sourcing to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll lead the charge in identifying and onboarding top-tier manufacturing partners for Nutraceuticals and Personal Care products, drive cost efficiencies, and manage end-to-end sourcing for new product development.

What You’ll Do

🔹 Strategic Sourcing & Cost Negotiation

• Lead open-book costing discussions to uncover true cost structures
• Benchmark and negotiate competitive pricing without compromising quality
• Drive cost-saving initiatives through alternate sourcing and scale efficiencies

🔹 Contract Manufacturer Development

• Identify and evaluate new third-party manufacturers aligned with business goals
• Conduct technical, quality, and commercial assessments
• Maintain a robust vendor database by category and capability

🔹 Contract & Agreement Management

• Negotiate supply agreements, development contracts, and NDAs
• Ensure compliance by collaborating with Legal, QA, and Regulatory teams

🔹 Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with internal teams across the sourcing lifecycle
• Facilitate vendor meetings and resolve technical/operational challenges

🔹 Reporting & Analytics

• Maintain sourcing trackers and dashboards
• Present insights on vendor performance, cost matrices, and risk areas

What Makes This Team Special

Join a newly rebranded Global Product Sourcing team with 50+ sourcing professionals worldwide. We’re redefining sourcing through global category expertise, innovation, and collaboration—delivering exceptional value to our brands and customers.