Procurement Director

1. Supply Assurance & Capacity Management
• Ensure a stable, continuous, and timely supply of agricultural raw materials and packaging inputs to fully support increasing production demands and growing order volumes.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified suppliers and farmers to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate closely with Production and Warehouse teams to align supply with demand forecasts.
2. Cost Optimization & Strategic Sourcing
• Identify and execute opportunities to optimize the supply base, reduce total cost of ownership (TCO), and improve overall operational efficiency.
• Benchmark market prices for agricultural commodities and packaging materials to negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts.
• Implement strategic sourcing initiatives to improve quality while driving cost-saving KPIs.
3. Risk Mitigation & Flexibility
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to safeguard against supply chain disruptions (e.g., crop failures, seasonal volatility, logistics delays).
• Establish backup sourcing channels and contingency plans for critical materials.
• Be ready and willing to travel frequently (domestic/regional) to visit farms, process plants, and supplier facilities to audit quality and secure supply.
4. Reporting & Stakeholder Management
• Provide regular data-driven reports, market insights, and procurement KPIs directly to the Procurement Director.
• Foster strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders (QC, Production, Finance) and external partners.