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As a seasoned and detail-oriented Purchase Manager, you will lead the sourcing and procurement operations for the Rice & Agro Commodities Division. Your deep market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and ability to maintain supplier quality and cost efficiency aligned with GSYs global trading standards will be crucial for success. **Responsibilities:** - **Procurement & Vendor Management** - Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers and millers for rice and other agro commodities. - Monitor vendor performance for quality, delivery, and consistency. - Ensure all sourcing practices meet company sustainability and export standards. - **Inventory & Cost Control** - Coordinate with sales and logistics teams for timely procurement based on demand. - Optimize procurement costs through bulk buying, forecasting, and vendor consolidation. - Track market trends and commodity price fluctuations to adjust purchase strategies. - **Quality Assurance** - Collaborate with quality teams for inspection and testing of all goods. - Ensure compliance with FSSAI, ISO, and export quality standards. - **Coordination & Documentation** - Work closely with logistics, finance, and export departments for smooth operations. - Oversee purchase orders, invoices, and LC documentation. - Maintain detailed records of purchases, pricing, and stock reports. - **Strategic Sourcing** - Identify alternative sourcing channels and new supplier networks across regions. - Visit rice mills, mandi markets, and processing units to evaluate product quality and supply capacity. - Support business expansion through continuous supplier development. **Key Skills:** - Strong knowledge of rice and agro commodity markets across India. - Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and communication skills. - Understanding of export-import processes and logistics coordination. - Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel. - Strong leadership and analytical skills. - Fluency in English and Hindi; knowledge of Tamil is an advantage. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic international trading group with operations across UAE, GCC, Asia, and Africa. You'll have the opportunity to manage high-volume procurement, build lasting vendor partnerships, and contribute to the growth of a global FMCG and agro commodities brand. As a seasoned and detail-oriented Purchase Manager, you will lead the sourcing and procurement operations for the Rice & Agro Commodities Division. Your deep market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and ability to maintain supplier quality and cost efficiency aligned with GSYs global trading standards will be crucial for success. **Responsibilities:** - **Procurement & Vendor Management** - Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers and millers for rice and other agro commodities. - Monitor vendor performance for quality, delivery, and consistency. - Ensure all sourcing practices meet company sustainability and export standards. - **Inventory & Cost Control** - Coordinate with sales and logistics teams for timely procurement based on demand. - Optimize procurement costs through bulk buying, forecasting, and vendor consolidation. - Track market trends and commodity price fluctuations to adjust purchase strategies. - **Quality Assurance** - Collaborate with quality teams for inspection and testing of all goods. - Ensure compliance with FSSAI, ISO, and export quality standards. - **Coordination & Documentation** - Work closely with logistics, finance, and export departments for smooth operations. - Oversee purchase orders, invoices, and LC documentation. - Maintain detailed records of purchases, pricing, and stock reports. - **Strategic Sourcing** - Identify alternative sourcing channels and new supplier networks across regions. - Visit rice mills, mandi markets, and processing units to evaluate product quality and supply capacity. - Support business expansion through continuous supplier development. **Key Skills:** - Strong knowledge of rice and agro commodity markets across India. - Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and communication skills. - Understanding of export-import processes and logistics coordination. - Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel. - Strong leadership and analytical skills. - Fluency in English and Hindi; knowledge of Tamil is an advantage. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic international trading group with operations across UAE, GCC, Asia, and Africa. You'll have the opportunity to manage high-volume procurement, build lasting vendor partnerships, and contribute to the growth of a global FMCG and agro commodities brand.
