Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented FMCG Purchase Executive to join our procurement team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the purchasing process for fast-moving consumer goods, ensuring that our supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Manage procurement processes for FMCG products to ensure timely availability and cost-effectiveness.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve optimal purchasing terms.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to maintain stock levels without overstocking.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and keep abreast of market trends.
- Collaborate with other departments, including sales and marketing, to align purchasing strategies with company goals.
- Prepare and analyze purchasing reports to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
Skills and Qualifications
- 4-6 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles, preferably in FMCG sector.
- Strong negotiation skills and experience in vendor management.
- Proficient in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to make data-driven purchasing decisions.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
- Knowledge of supply chain management and inventory control principles.
