Procurement Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage endtoend procurement processes for Food & Beverages products and materials
• Develop and execute procurement strategies to meet cost quality and delivery targets
• Negotiate contracts and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Monitor market trends and identify potential suppliers and costsaving opportunities
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements
• Conduct cost analysis and implement cost reduction initiatives
• Oversee inventory management and optimize stock levels
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
• Lead a team of procurement professionals and provide guidance and support
• Evaluate supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes
• Implement sustainable procurement practices and initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or related field
• Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in the FMCG Food & Beverages industry
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes best practices and market trends
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills
• Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions
• Proficiency in procurement software and systems
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven leadership and team management abilities
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards
• Strategic mindset and ability to drive continuous improvement
• Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management is a plus
• Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Commitment to ethical and sustainable procurement practices

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