Assistant General Manager - Procurement - FMCG

Role:

As AGM Procurement you will be responsible for end to end procurement for the Organization.

Responsibilities:

- End to end sourcing of all items for Pan India as per purchase budget

- Vendor relationship management: Vendor development, onboarding and vendor evaluation

- Coordinate with internal functions and external stakeholders for procurement related matters

- Competitive benchmarking

- Contribution to the bottom line by cost optimization initiatives and negotiations

- Develop alternate suppliers for key items

- MIS: monthly internal reporting including tracking of key prices/ index/ trends

- Lead team for day to day procurement operations

- Coordinate with NPD for successful product launch

- Stay abreast of procurement trends and best practices

- Manage vendor communications, ledger reconciliations and payments

- Develop procurement SOP, vendor ratings and contract management

Requirements:

- B Tech/ MBA - Top Tier / Tier 1 / Tier 2

- 7+ years of F&B procurement experience, preferably in QSR industry

- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written

- Ability to handle the team and manage a wide range of cross-functional stakeholders internal and external

- Demonstrated ability to establish effective and cooperative working relationships built on trust

- Comfortable making decisions independently