About this role
Poultry experience is mustDevelops a purchasing strategy.Reviews and processes purchase orders.Manages other members of the purchasing team.Maintains records of goods ordered and received.Negotiates prices and contracts with suppliers.Builds and maintains relationships with vendors.Selects prospective vendors and negotiates contracts.Evaluates vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.Schedules deliveries and ensures timely fulfillment of orders.Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services.Coordinates with fellow managers to monitor inventory and determine supply needs.Ensures quality of procured items and addresses problems when they arise.Keeps up with trends in procurement.Travels to vendor locations.Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation, as necessary.Propose improvements to the current purchasing system that will improve vendor relationships and lower the cost of doing businessCollaborate with inventory control and sales to develop metrics for gauging inventory level needs and then maintaining those levels throughout the yearTake the lead in creating profitable ways to manage obsolete and slow-moving stock to help offset lossesManage the company’s day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure that all purchasing agents are meeting their personal performance standardsAssist in developing more effective invoicing and collecting processes Bachelor’s Degree in POULTRY SCIENCE / LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENTBachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field (POULTRY EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED)APICS or relevant certification preferredCRM software experience required1+ years’ purchasing management experienceStrong knowledge of supply chain management requiredProven history of developing effective inventory management policies required Should be comfortable in English ,Telugu and Hindi