Supply Chain Management Trainee Program - Buyers at Sundry Foods Limited

Description

• The successful candidates will be trained and then assigned responsibility for planning, sourcing, buying, and distributing materials for assigned units and product categories thereby ensuring the specified materials are available on time every time and at the right price to meet customer demand.
• The buyer will study and fully understand the materials usage in relations to the revenue for every unit to maximize profits.

Responsibilities

The Buyer's major responsibilities include:

• Regular sourcing of key raw materials and stock for the best available deals within budgeted prices, quantities, timelines, acceptable payment terms and in compliance with approved material specifications and operational demands.
• Supplier recruitment and management
• Effective Demand planning and supply logistics management

Requirements

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree (minimum of Second Class Lower) in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management or any related course; Professional certification in Supply Chain Management.

Required Skill:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Negotiation Skills, Working knowledge of Enterprise resource planning system

Extras:

• Candidate must be comfortable and conversant with sourcing food commodities at the best available rates.