NOVUGEN PHARMA SDN BHD Hiring! Intern, Strategic Sourcing in Selangor, Earn up to MYR 1,000 - Ricebowl

About us

Novugen is a wholly owned subsidiary of SciTech International, a UAE-based group with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. We specialize in venturing into strategic healthcare businesses and developing world-class healthcare facilities across the globe. With operations in multiple countries across continents, our global presence and expertise empower us to meet the complex challenges of delivering hard-to-source, technology-intensive pharmaceutical products to market.Our manufacturing facilities in Bandar Enstek, Negeri Sembilan, are the first USFDA-approved pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. We are also the first pharmaceutical company in the region to be vertically integrated from R&D to manufacturing, giving us greater control over the supply chain and reflecting our commitment to meeting a wide range of stringent regulatory standards.At Novugen, we are united by a shared vision, with a team of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and nationalities working together towards one common goal. We are driven by a passion for science and innovation, striving to accelerate the launch of pharmaceuticals that lack robust generic alternatives due to their complexity. Our continued investment in R&D and dedication to excellence aim to provide early access to affordable, high-quality medicines, impacting lives across the world.Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare and changing lives everywhere.

About the role

The candidate will be attached with Strategic Sourcing Department during the internship period including but not limited to the following learnings/trainings:

• Analyse shipment data to assess market prices and support effective price negotiations.
• Perform strategic analysis in terms of pricing and product quality in choosing the right vendor
• Monitor any government regulation for importation of materials.
• Coordinate material and vendor qualifications processes for new materials and vendors.
• Strategic sourcing and procurement of pharmaceutical raw materials as required by the new product development project
• Support in purchasing related activities (purchase requisitions, purchase orders, etc) with manufacturer and third-party oversight to ensure production and quality of products meet specifications for materials and new commercial product launch.
• Maintain vendor and material data in SAP and assist in the development of procedures or guidelines to ensure a smooth production operation
• Coordinate logistic activities and custom clearance with external/internal customers and suppliers
• Coordinate material and vendor qualification processes for new materials and vendors.
• Accommodate the business direction and requirements to ensure the success of any new product launch with a proactive approach
• Any other ad hoc tasks assigned by the management

About you

• Bachelor’s degree holder in (Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Business studies or any relevant fields)
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis. (i.e., mathematical formula, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, etc.) is advantageous
• Versatile and resilient, ability to stay positive in high-pressure and ambiguous environments and work towards delivering results
• Proficient communication skills and problem-solving skills
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Willing to work in Novugen Pharma, Manufacturing Plant, Bandar Baru Enstek, Negeri Sembilan.

Job Type: Internship

Pay: RM1,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Free parking

Application Question(s):

• Are you available for a 6-month internship commitment?
• What is the earliest date you are available to begin your internship?

Work Location: In person