We are hiring a Purchase/ Procurement Officer for our food division at Thomsun Food.
Location: Ajman
A 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 costsaving 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 companys 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 datadriven 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: Fulltime
Pay: AED5000.00 AED7000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 3 years of experience in FMCG or frozen food industry
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