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Form of work Role Description:
As a Procurement Manager you will play a vital role in managing the sourcing and procurement activities related to pet food. You will collaborate with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of materials to support our distribution operations. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of supplier management, and procurement processes.
Roles and Responsibilities -
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, reliability, and delivery capabilities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers, ensuring their adherence to contractual terms, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal value while maintaining quality standards and delivery requirements.
- Manage relationships with existing suppliers and and pricing agreements.
- Take multiple quotes from vendors for any RFQ.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Sales, operations, and inventory management, to understand material requirements and develop procurement strategies.
Qualification & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree is a MUST (A master’s degree is preferred)
• Proven experience of 1to 3 years in procurement.
• An ideal candidate will have exposure to dealing with Food industry manufacturing.
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skill
