Purchasing Manager (F&B, Retail, FMCG)

Job Description

- Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company objectives and operational requirements
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance evaluation
- Analyze market trends, pricing movements, and supply risks to support cost efficiency and business continuity
- Negotiate pricing, quality standards, payment terms, and delivery schedules to achieve the best commercial outcomes while maintaining strong supplier partnerships
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, compliance, service level, and cost competitiveness
- Oversee inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels, minimize waste, and prevent shortages or excess inventory
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Operations, Finance, Warehouse, and Production/Kitchen teams, to ensure seamless supply chain operations
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