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Job Description
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies for cost optimization and enhancing supply chain efficiency.
- Identifying, evaluating and selecting suppliers based on quality, reliability, cost-effectiveness and adherence to ethical and sustainability standards.
- Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable pricing, payment terms and mutually beneficial agreements.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with organizational goals.
- Conducting market research and analysis to stay updated on industry trends, supplier capabilities and pricing fluctuations.
- Managing supplier relationships, including ongoing performance evaluation, issue resolution and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Monitoring inventory levels, analyzing demand patterns and implementing inventory management strategies to manage stock levels and avoid shortages or excesses.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
- 10-15 years of experience, 5+ years of experience as a purchasing manager within FMCG market.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement principles, strategies and best practices.
- Strong skills in budgeting, cost optimization and negotiation techniques.
- An analytical mind with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and systems.
- Knowledge of local and national laws and regulations related to procurement.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment.
