Director of Pharmacy Supply Chain & Wholesale Strategy
BaRupOn LLC, Irvine, CA, United States
Job Overview
Barupon is seeking an
exceptional Director of Wholesale Pharmacy Operations & Strategic Supply Partnerships
to lead and scale our wholesale pharmaceutical operations. This role will be responsible for
building and managing high-value relationships with pharmacies, manufacturers, and distributors , while ensuring a
reliable, compliant, and profitable drug supply chain . This leader will play a
critical role in driving revenue growth, improving drug sourcing strategies, expanding pharmacy partnerships, and optimizing wholesale margins
as Barupon continues to expand its retail and online pharmacy footprint. The ideal candidate has
deep pharmaceutical wholesale expertise, an extensive pharmacy network, and strong manufacturer relationships that can immediately strengthen Barupon’s supply chain and sales growth. Key Responsibilities
Wholesale Strategy & Growth Lead and scale Barupon’s wholesale pharmaceutical operations.
Identify high-margin drug sourcing opportunities to maximize profitability.
Develop wholesale distribution strategies that support both
retail and online pharmacy growth .
Pharmacy & Manufacturer Partnerships Leverage existing relationships with
pharmacies, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical distributors
to strengthen Barupon’s supply network.
Establish strategic partnerships with
drug manufacturers, wholesalers, and group purchasing organizations (GPOs) .
Negotiate favorable pricing and supply agreements to improve margins.
Supply Chain Optimization Ensure consistent and compliant sourcing of pharmaceuticals across the supply chain.
Improve inventory management and drug procurement processes.
Reduce procurement costs while maintaining reliable supply.
Operational Leadership Build and manage wholesale operations teams.
Establish scalable systems for
drug sourcing, purchasing, and distribution .
Collaborate with executive leadership to align wholesale strategy with company growth goals.
Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with
pharmacy regulations, DEA guidelines, and pharmaceutical distribution standards .
Maintain proper licensing and regulatory oversight across operations.
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical wholesale, pharmacy supply chain, or drug distribution
Proven success building and maintaining
strong relationships with pharmacies, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical distributors
Demonstrated ability to
secure reliable drug supply and negotiate competitive pricing
Experience managing
pharmaceutical procurement, sourcing, and inventory strategies
Strong understanding of
pharmacy operations, drug distribution channels, and supply chain logistics
Experience working with
GPOs, wholesalers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers
Proven track record of
increasing pharmacy sales or wholesale distribution revenue
Ability to
scale operational processes in a fast-growing pharmacy environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in
retail pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, or online pharmacy operations
Existing network of
pharmacy owners, manufacturers, and drug distributors
Experience negotiating
large-scale pharmaceutical purchasing contracts
Knowledge of
DEA compliance, FDA regulations, and pharmaceutical supply standards
Background working with
independent pharmacies or multi-location pharmacy networks
Experience launching or scaling
pharmacy distribution channels
What Makes a Strong Candidate
The ideal candidate already has: A
strong national pharmacy network
Direct manufacturer or wholesale supplier relationships
A history of
increasing pharmacy revenue and improving drug sourcing margins
Experience scaling
pharmacy supply chains in high-growth companies
This role is designed for a
strategic operator who can immediately strengthen Barupon’s supply network and drive significant revenue growth.
To be considered, applicants must answer the following and include in their Cover Letter: What pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesalers, or pharmacy networks do you currently have relationships with that could benefit Barupon’s wholesale operations?
Describe a time when you significantly improved pharmacy drug sourcing, supply chain efficiency, or wholesale margins. What results did you achieve?
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Barupon is seeking an
exceptional Director of Wholesale Pharmacy Operations & Strategic Supply Partnerships
to lead and scale our wholesale pharmaceutical operations. This role will be responsible for
building and managing high-value relationships with pharmacies, manufacturers, and distributors , while ensuring a
reliable, compliant, and profitable drug supply chain . This leader will play a
critical role in driving revenue growth, improving drug sourcing strategies, expanding pharmacy partnerships, and optimizing wholesale margins
as Barupon continues to expand its retail and online pharmacy footprint. The ideal candidate has
deep pharmaceutical wholesale expertise, an extensive pharmacy network, and strong manufacturer relationships that can immediately strengthen Barupon’s supply chain and sales growth. Key Responsibilities
Wholesale Strategy & Growth Lead and scale Barupon’s wholesale pharmaceutical operations.
Identify high-margin drug sourcing opportunities to maximize profitability.
Develop wholesale distribution strategies that support both
retail and online pharmacy growth .
Pharmacy & Manufacturer Partnerships Leverage existing relationships with
pharmacies, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical distributors
to strengthen Barupon’s supply network.
Establish strategic partnerships with
drug manufacturers, wholesalers, and group purchasing organizations (GPOs) .
Negotiate favorable pricing and supply agreements to improve margins.
Supply Chain Optimization Ensure consistent and compliant sourcing of pharmaceuticals across the supply chain.
Improve inventory management and drug procurement processes.
Reduce procurement costs while maintaining reliable supply.
Operational Leadership Build and manage wholesale operations teams.
Establish scalable systems for
drug sourcing, purchasing, and distribution .
Collaborate with executive leadership to align wholesale strategy with company growth goals.
Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with
pharmacy regulations, DEA guidelines, and pharmaceutical distribution standards .
Maintain proper licensing and regulatory oversight across operations.
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical wholesale, pharmacy supply chain, or drug distribution
Proven success building and maintaining
strong relationships with pharmacies, manufacturers, and pharmaceutical distributors
Demonstrated ability to
secure reliable drug supply and negotiate competitive pricing
Experience managing
pharmaceutical procurement, sourcing, and inventory strategies
Strong understanding of
pharmacy operations, drug distribution channels, and supply chain logistics
Experience working with
GPOs, wholesalers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers
Proven track record of
increasing pharmacy sales or wholesale distribution revenue
Ability to
scale operational processes in a fast-growing pharmacy environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in
retail pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, or online pharmacy operations
Existing network of
pharmacy owners, manufacturers, and drug distributors
Experience negotiating
large-scale pharmaceutical purchasing contracts
Knowledge of
DEA compliance, FDA regulations, and pharmaceutical supply standards
Background working with
independent pharmacies or multi-location pharmacy networks
Experience launching or scaling
pharmacy distribution channels
What Makes a Strong Candidate
The ideal candidate already has: A
strong national pharmacy network
Direct manufacturer or wholesale supplier relationships
A history of
increasing pharmacy revenue and improving drug sourcing margins
Experience scaling
pharmacy supply chains in high-growth companies
This role is designed for a
strategic operator who can immediately strengthen Barupon’s supply network and drive significant revenue growth.
To be considered, applicants must answer the following and include in their Cover Letter: What pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesalers, or pharmacy networks do you currently have relationships with that could benefit Barupon’s wholesale operations?
Describe a time when you significantly improved pharmacy drug sourcing, supply chain efficiency, or wholesale margins. What results did you achieve?
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