Procurement and Purchasing Officer
We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to manage the purchasing & sourcing of core food products from a portfolio of current and new suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Purchasing and order management
* Driving supplier relationships through key contacts
* Aligning purchasing KPIs with business outcomes
* Managing client expectations through product procurement
* Planning profitable new supplier opportunities
* Negotiating contracts and pricing
* Providing market intelligence to stakeholders
* Performing cost and yield analysis
* Ensuring order fulfillment meets targets
Requirements:
* Extensive computer skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook
* High level of communication and interpersonal skills
* Forward procurement planning experience
* Sales experience is beneficial
* Proven track record in supplier negotiations