Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives to ensure the timely availability of quality materials and services in terms of local & global sourcing.
- Conduct market analysis to identify trends, new products, and potential suppliers in the local market based on geopolitical, commodity, and import & export favorable situation, based on market regulations.
- Identify, evaluate, and select local suppliers to build a reliable and cost-effective supplier’ base.
- Conduct tenders yearly & half-yearly to manage negotiations in terms of pricing with suppliers to secure the best deals while maintaining quality standards.
- Work with the planning team to understand the trend to manage the inventory & effective working capital. Analyze and monitor procurement expenditures to ensure alignment with budgetary targets.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and quality expectations.
- Ensure all procured materials meet the company’s quality standards and comply with local and international food safety regulations.
- Work closely with the Operations, Production, and Inventory Management teams to align procurement activities with production schedules and inventory levels.
- Monitor lead times and optimize delivery schedules to ensure uninterrupted supply.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, supplier agreements, and pricing data.
- Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, savings achieved, and supplier performance.
- Experience in handling raw material ingredients for production.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the procurement role in the food & beverage or FMCG industry
Functional Knowledge:
- Food & Beverage Materials Sourcing Experience
- Strong Analytical, Negotiation, Problem Solver and Interpersonal Skills
- Proven Experience with MS Office and ERP Systems (preferably Oracle)
- Strong Communication Skills in Managing Relationships with Suppliers and Third Parties
- Very Good Command of English
- Preferred candidates should reside in Giza or nearby areas
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