Procurement Officer

We are hiring a Procurement Officer for our food division at Thomsun Food.

Location: Ajman

A procurement officer in the food industry plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials necessary for food production. Their responsibilities typically include:

• Sourcing Suppliers : Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers of raw materials ingredients packaging materials and equipment necessary for food production.
• Negotiation : Negotiating contracts prices and terms with suppliers to ensure favorable terms for the company while maintaining quality standards.
• Supplier Relationship Management : Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability quality and timely delivery of goods.
• Inventory Management : Monitoring inventory levels and managing procurement schedules to ensure that adequate supplies are available to meet production demands while minimizing excess inventory.
• Cost Management : Continuously seeking costsaving opportunities through supplier negotiations process improvements and alternative sourcing strategies.
• Quality Assurance : Collaborating with quality control and assurance teams to ensure that all procured materials meet the companys quality and safety standards.
• Compliance : Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing food production safety and procurement practices.
• Risk Management : Identifying and mitigating risks related to supply chain disruptions quality issues and supplier dependencies.
• Data Analysis : Analyzing procurement data to identify trends track performance metrics and make datadriven decisions to optimize procurement processes.
• Continuous Improvement : Continuously seeking opportunities to improve procurement processes streamline operations and enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Should have experience managing import on food based products in UAE.

Job Type: Fulltime

Application Question(s):

• Do you have procurement experience in UAE
• Are you currently based in UAE

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