Looking for a Procurement Specialist preferable from the Food industry or similar .
Someone who is involved in a bulk purchase, able to identify vendors in the local market, is well versed with prediction model and well versed with the relevant technology.
Procurement Specialist: Freshtohome is looking for a Procurement Specialist who is responsible for Purchase, Procurement, Supply Chain, Vendor Development & Operations Management with reputed organizations in Food and Retail industry.
Location: Bangalore Reporting to: Head- Supply Chain & Procurement
Roles & Responsibilities: Compares prices amongst various vendors in order to make sound purchasing decisions
Works within a given budget to purchase goods and services for an organization
Ensures that products are delivered in a timely manner, and that the quality of the goods received is satisfactory
Negotiates with contractors on price, mode of shipping, and delivery time
Orders goods such as office supplies on a continuing basis in order to maintain certain inventory levels
Checks invoices for accuracy, and authorizes the accounts payable department to issue payment
Evaluates the performance of certain vendors in order to decide whether or not to continue buying from them
Inventories items in order to determine which ones need to be purchased
Enters data concerning inventory and order amounts into a database.
Required Skills: Possesses strong negotiation skills
Develop procurement base to achieve overall cost reduction, increasing revenues, and streamlining process workflow and creating a team work environment to enhance productivity innovatively for reputed business houses.
Hands on experience in charting out strategies, contributing towards enhancing business volumes & growth in achieving revenue/profitability norms
Excellent in managing overall operations and enhancing the operational efficiency, eliminating obsolescence and achieving cost reduction through vendor development, curbing rework & rejection, material management and inventory control with best merchandising practices to get maximum profit.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven team management and organizational abilities.
Possess strong professional ethics.
Education: Any Graduate or Post Graduate Salary: As per the industry norms.
