Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers (new and existing).
Coordinate effectively between vendors, internal departments, manufacturers, and logistics partners.
Monitor and manage raw material and packaging material stock levels.
Negotiate vendor contracts to ensure cost-effective and timely procurement.
Process payments and vendor invoices accurately and on time.
Develop, implement, and refine purchasing strategies.
Maintain proper documentation and contract files for audit and reference.
Forecast price trends, analyze cost structures, and assess operational impact.
Prepare procurement and inventory reports using relevant software.
Align supplier capabilities and performance with organizational goals.
Strategize for sourcing, production capacity planning, and supply chain network management.
Manage supply planning and coordinate production schedules across facilities.
Evaluate and audit vendor performance through regular site visits and performance tracking.
Improve tracking and reporting tools to enhance inventory management efficiency.
Experience: 1–2 years in Purchase/Supply Chain/Logistics in the FMCG sector.
Education: Any graduate. A degree or diploma in Purchase or Supply Chain Management is a plus.
Proficient in Zoho Purchase module (Inward/Outward).
Solid knowledge of Procurement, Vendor Management, and Demand Planning.
Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
Able to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Must have experience in or be familiar with the FMCG/food processing industry.
Should reside near Attibele or be willing to relocate.
Immediate joiners preferred (Notice period: Max 1 week)