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Responsibilities
• Coordinate and supervise and when necessary, execute all aspects of purchasing and material planning of raw material, packaging and other material and services as specified.
• Source and qualify potential suppliers, in accordance with established supplier certification guidelines and Purchasing policies.
• Co-ordinate and oversee bid processes for suppliers according to established guidelines.
• Work cross-functionally to assist in the development of new products (i.e., packaging design, new ingredients, labels, etc.)
• Work with QA and R&D on quality issues, specifications, nutritional information and discuss concerns with suppliers.
• Establish and maintain the chain of command for all purchasing requisitions, purchasing documentation, forecasts and receiving documentation.
Qualifications
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing Management, Logistic Management or Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
• Relevant working experience in F&B retail would be an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Good in planning, organizing and prioritizing assignments.
• Continuously implementing improvement processes is a priority.
• Independent, able to work under pressure, as well as multi-tasking.
• Having strong business acumen is essential for making informed decisions.