Responsibilities for Procurement Executive
- Act as a point of contact between the company and suppliers
- Identify potential suppliers based on project requirements
- Negotiate contracts, terms and deadlines with vendors and suppliers
- Monitor and update relevant departments regarding price fluctuations of goods and vendor pricing
- Manage an efficient flow of goods to ensure optimum production
- Process purchase orders to acquire goods
- Work closely with the legal department to ensure contract terms are favorable to the company
- Attend meetings with the legal team, engineering team, vendors and suppliers
- Liase with both local as well as overseas suppliers.
- Able to make arrangement for shipping and frieght forwarding
- Liase with various official bodies for permit approval
- Able to identify and source for potential FMCG products and do cost analysis proposal
Qualifications for Procurement Manager
- Extensive experience working in the procurement department in a related field
- Working knowledge of the industry and market conditions
- Strong understanding of procurement and negotiation techniques
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Able to travel to meet with suppliers and work overtime as required
- Prior experience in FMCG procurement is a bonus
- Strong E-commerce background is an advantage
