We are hiring a Purchase/ Procurement Officer for our food division at Thomsun Food.Location: AjmanA procurement officer in the food industry plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials necessary for food production. Their responsibilities typically include:
Sourcing Suppliers: Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers of raw materials, ingredients, packaging materials, and equipment necessary for food production.
Negotiation: Negotiating contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable terms for the company while maintaining quality standards.
Supplier Relationship Management: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability, quality, and timely delivery of goods.
Inventory Management: Monitoring inventory levels and managing procurement schedules to ensure that adequate supplies are available to meet production demands while minimizing excess inventory.
Cost Management: Continuously seeking cost-saving opportunities through supplier negotiations, process improvements, and alternative sourcing strategies.
Quality Assurance: Collaborating with quality control and assurance teams to ensure that all procured materials meet the company\'s quality and safety standards.
Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing food production, safety, and procurement practices.
Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating risks related to supply chain disruptions, quality issues, and supplier dependencies.
Data Analysis: Analyzing procurement data to identify trends, track performance metrics, and make data-driven decisions to optimize procurement processes.
Continuous Improvement: Continuously seeking opportunities to improve procurement processes, streamline operations, and enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Should have experience managing import on food based products in UAE.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):
Do you have 3+ years of experience in FMCG or frozen food industry
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