01Key Responsibilities
- Analyze global and regional market trends for rice, pulses, and spices to identify sourcing opportunities and mitigate procurement risks.
- Source, evaluate, and maintain relationships with international suppliers and exporters, ensuring quality, reliability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Execute purchase orders and contracts in alignment with company procurement policies and budgetary objectives.
- Collaborate with logistics and export teams to coordinate international shipments, customs documentation, and ensure timely delivery.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to optimize costs and service levels.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast procurement needs to avoid overstocking or stockouts.
- Prepare analytical reports on purchasing activity, cost-saving opportunities, and supplier performance.
- Stay informed of international trade regulations, duties, tariffs, and compliance standards affecting agricultural imports/exports.
- Identify and implement process improvements in procurement and export operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in purchasing and international trade, preferably in the agricultural commodities sector (rice, pulses, spices).
- Understanding of import/export procedures, international logistics, and global sourcing is a plus.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of international quality standards and food safety certifications (e.g., HACCP, ISO, FSSAI) is a plus.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Compensation: 40,000.00 - 45,000.00 per month
Advantages:
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Panchkula, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to reloca .
