Procurement Executive(Animal feed)

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Executive (Animal Feed) to manage the sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain of high-quality animal feed ingredients. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of the agricultural and feed industry. Key ResponsibilitiesSourcing & Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with reliable suppliers and vendors for animal feed ingredients (e.g., grains, protein meals, additives).Negotiation & Cost Optimization: Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality standards.Inventory & Supply Chain Management: Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and ensure a steady supply of raw materials.Quality Assurance: Work closely with quality control teams to ensure all procured feed ingredients meet company and regulatory standards.Market Analysis: Stay updated on market trends, price fluctuations, and emerging suppliers to make informed purchasing decisions.Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities adhere to legal, regulatory, and company guidelines, including import/export regulations.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with production, R&D, and logistics teams to ensure seamless procurement operations.Required Qualifications & SkillsEducation: Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field.Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of procurement experience in the animal feed or agricultural sector.Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of raw materials for animal feed, supplier networks, and quality standards.Negotiation & Analytical Skills: Ability to secure favorable contracts and make data-driven purchasing decisions.Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.Regulatory Awareness: Knowledge of feed industry regulations, sustainability practices, and international trade compliance.Communication & Relationship Management: Excellent interpersonal skills to engage with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.Benefits & PerksCompetitive salary & performance-based incentivesHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off & annual leaveCareer development & training opportunities Opportunity to work with an industry-leading company Dynamic and collaborative work environment How to ApplyIf you are passionate about procurement and the animal feed industry, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to us with the subject line: Procurement Executive (Animal Feed) Application. .