We are looking for a Procurement Associate who is detail-oriented, thorough, and organized to supervise purchases and develop new contracts. In this capacity, you will be responsible for sourcing high-quality produce and cost effective supplies for our firm. You will be responsible for purchasing, following procurement procedures, keeping an up-to-date list of current and incoming inventories, and approving purchases.
Duties and Responsibilities :-
● Estimate and define cost criteria and budgets for commodity procurement (Staples/Spices/Fresh).
● Establish and maintain positive connections with agri-retailers.
● Make competent decisions in a fast-paced setting Keep track of purchases, price, and other vital information
● Examine and compare every retailer, supply, and pricing possibilities.
● Make purchase and supply plans.
● Negotiate the best pricing and supply agreement possible. Ensure that the commodities and supplies purchased are of high quality.
● Keep a list of agri retailers, their delivery times, and prospective future developments up to date.
● As needed, collaborate with team members and the regional procurement manager to execute tasks.
Educational Qualifications and experience/skills :-
● Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities
● Multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills are required.
● Attention to detail that is accurate and precise
● Ability to work well with management and personnel at all levels
● Goal-oriented, well-organized team member
