Head - Sourcing - Fruits & Vegetables

The Client :

A new age, tech enabled value chain company with the vision of organizing India's farm-to-fork supply chain, to deliver cleaner, fresher and better produce to consumers.

The Role :

Part of the Senior Management team responsible for the sourcing and procurement function for fruits and vegetables (F&V) contributing to the P&L.

Indicative Deliverables :

- Contribute to sourcing strategy

- Identification of sourcing pipeline for each category

- Identification of suppliers from across the key souring locations

- Establishing standards with regards to quality, delivery and pricing

- Conduct bids / RFQ etc on need basis.

- Supplier selection

- Supplier negotiation and onboarding

- Ongoing quality assurance and timely service delivery for each supplier.

- People and process mgmt responsibility for the sourcing and procurement team.

Person for the Role :

- Experience senior management person with about 10 to 15 years of experience in sourcing all types of fruits and vegetables categories

- A PG in relevant space with prior experience being a sourcing / category head in buying space

- Someone with exposure managing pan-India sourcing operations for fruits and vegetables

If you are looking for a challenging role with a progressive company and you possess the skills and background that they are looking for ? Please reach out to me.

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