Manager/Assistant Manager - Procurement - FMCG

Manager/Asst. Manager Procurement

Department Value Chain

Sub-Department Procurement

Procurement and sourcing of all Raw Material & Packaging Material (Spends of Around 200 Cr. & more than 200 individual items) for all products cutting across categories and to manage & develop the vendor base

Key Accountabilities:

- Design and implement purchase systems and procedure

- Designs and develops systems to track and rectify variations/ deviations from planned course of action

- Ensuring compliance of good procurement practices

- Determines procurement strategy for all units to control quality, quantity and price issues during procurement

- Development of criteria to select vendors.

- Develops a sourcing strategy for Packaging Material so as to:

- Maximize benefits accruable to the Business

- Reduce lead time in delivery

- Ensure delivery as per specified standards/ specifications.

- Development of a sound vendor base through strict implementation of quality guideline

- Defines pricing policy based on market size, market presence and nature of material being sourced.

- Manages contracts for products with fluctuating as well as stable prices.

- Ensures that required quantities are procured at the optimum price.

- Negotiates contracts with large scale suppliers to gain appropriate savings and service levels.

Educational Qualifications:

MBA from Premier institute

Experience 3-4 years

Functional Skills Required:

- Procurement, planning, Negotiation

Desired Competencies / Behaviours Analytical thinking, Good Communication skills

Internal Interactions / Influence:

PDD, Quality, R&D, Marketing

External Interactions / Influence

Vendors, Manufacturers, Transporters