Selects prospective vendors and negotiates contracts.
Evaluates vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
Schedules deliveries and ensures timely fulfillment of orders.
Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services.
Coordinates with fellow managers to monitor inventory and determine supply needs.
Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise.
Keeps up with trends in procurement.
Travels to vendor locations.
Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.
Propose improvements to the current purchasing system that will improve vendor relationships and lower the cost of doing business
Collaborate with inventory control and sales to develop metrics for gauging inventory level needs and then maintaining those levels throughout the year
Take the lead in creating profitable ways to manage obsolete and slow-moving stock to help offset losses
Manage the company s day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure that all purchasing agents are meeting their personal performance standards
Assist in developing more effective invoicing and collecting processes
Qualifications
Bachelor s Degree in POULTRY SCIENCE / LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
Bachelor s Degree in Business Administration or a related field (POULTRY EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED)
APICS or relevant certification preferred
CRM software experience required
1+ years purchasing management experience
Strong knowledge of supply chain management required
Proven history of developing effective inventory management policies required
Additional Information
Should be comfortable in English ,Telugu and Hindi
