Pharmaceutical analyst vs purchasing agent

Differences between pharmaceutical analyst and purchasing agent duties and responsibilities

Pharmaceutical analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage project team meetings using SharePoint calendars.
• Participate in writing and filing appropriate FDA premarket submissions.
• Develop an optimize HPLC condition to simultaneously measure several cephalosporins.
• Develop and implement data management monthly/quarterly goal reports and QC procedures to support them.
• Analyze office administration support for analysts supporting DOD projects to identify efficiency opportunities to prototype and write report of analysis findings.
• Develop and debug application programs for the disability/health care line of business utilizing COBOL.

Purchasing agent example responsibilities.

• Reorganize MRO to manage inventory more efficiently.
• Utilize MaCola ERP system to process and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders in coordination with manufacturing forecast.
• Process purchase orders from electronically generate RFQ'S.
• Develop programs with suppliers to ensure that commodities meet engineering and quality specifications while maintaining on-time delivery.
• Prepare purchase orders, RFP's and RFB's, advertise solicitations, review responses and approve contract acceptance.
• Send out RFQ's and award orders to the best fit and price vendor to ensure manufacturing meets critical due dates.
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