Purchase Manager (Expatriate) at Ascentech Services Limited

To handle the Purchase of Food Raw Material, Ingredients, Packaging Material, Spares & Promotional Items.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Purchase of all Direct , Indirect material and Spares as per requirement of Production and User department
• Ensure timely availability of items under consideration
• Ensure that the items are purchased at competitive rates to optimise cost
• Ensure the material purchased is of the right Quality as per Specification Provided
• Ensure timely payment to vendors as per due date and resolve payment issues and reconciliation of vendor accounts
• Handle Quality issues
• Maintain optimum inventory level for Direct / Indirect Materials
• Submit Inventory reports on timely basis
• Maintain records and documentation
• Ensure that the purchase is done as per the process laid down by the Management
• Material Requirement Plan & Production Plan
• Conduct Procurement Team Meeting for resolution of Pending issues
• Ensure minimum 2 vendors are available for all the Items

Job Requirement:

• 8-10 years experience in Food FMCG sector, handling Procurement of Food Ingredients & Raw Materials, Packaging Material , Spares and Promotional Items.
• Experience in ERP Software and MS Office
• African Experience preferable but not essential