1. POSITION VACANT: Consultant- Quality, Uttar Pradesh Medical Supplies Corporation (UPMSC), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:

Headquartered in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Medical Supplies Corporation (UPMSC) is registered under the Companies Act. It shall be headed by an IAS officer and will act as the nodal organization for centralized procurement and distribution of drugs and equipment to Government Health Facilities in Uttar Pradesh. It shall replace the existing decentralized procurement involving Chief Medical Store Depot (CMSD) and district level authorities.

UPMSC's vision is to ensure availability of quality drugs, medical equipment at lowest cost at all public health facilities

Besides procuring medicines and equipment, UPMSC will also enter into private-public partnerships for bringing changes in the health sector.

Basic Objective of UPMSC:

1) Ensuring coverage of all the essential drugs under Rate Contract;

2) Facilitating supplier selection, contract negotiation and share of business allocation;

3) Establishment and execution of Centralized procurement systems for the procurement of drugs, consumables and medical equipment in Uttar Pradesh;

4) Ensuring quality control and availability of all the drugs & consumables and medical equipment at district drug warehouses, procured through UPMSC;

5) Ensuring timely payments to the suppliers against the procurement of drugs, consumables and medical equipment by UPMSC;

6) Maintaining records related to indents/ requirements, purchase orders, supply and consumption of drugs, consumables and medical equipment and support in preparation of annual forecasting and budgeting process;

7) Reconciliation of indents vs budgetary allocations and budget variance analysis for procurement of drugs, consumables and medical equipment;

8) Procurement of medical equipment or other materials based on purchase requests received from others department/ organization of Government of Uttar Pradesh.

For more information about the organization, please visit www.upmsc.in

3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Consultant- Quality shall be responsible for providing support in managing quality control of drugs.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

1) Monitoring the implementation of the quality control protocols;

2) Reviewing and auditing the quality control protocols;

3) Providing support in empanelment of Laboratories;

4) Undertaking field visits and inspection of quality labs and manufacturing facilities of vendors;

5) Undertaking performance Audit of the system and organization.

4. QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Qualification:

Essential

Applicants must have an M. Pharma degree from a recognized university/ institution.

Experience:

Essential

Applicants must have minimum 20 years of experience as a drug controller with state govt./ central govt. agency.

Skills and Attitude:

In-depth knowledge of Quality control of medical supplies.

5. Age: No upper age limit

6. VACANCY DETAILS: 1 Vacancy (UR)

7. CONTRACT TYPE AND PERIOD:

The position is on offer on a contractual basis, initially for a period of three years, extendable thereafter, based on performance and subject to further approval by the UPMSC.

8. COMPENSATION OFFERED:

Maximum Honoraria for the position is approx. Rs. 2,00,000 per month.

9. LOCATION: Lucknow

10. REFERENCE: CON-QA

11. CONTACT INFORMATION:

Senior Consultant

Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.

1/1B, Choudhary Hetram House, Bharat Nagar

New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025

011- 2684 2162; 4165 3612

12. LAST DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:

Eligible candidates interested in this position are requested to apply online by or before 11:59:00 PM on April 16, 2018.

This job opening was posted long time back. It may not be active. Nor was it removed by the recruiter. Please use your discretion.