Procurement Manager - Wathupitiwala

Supply Chain / Procurement

About the Employer

Job Description

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Location: Wathupitiwela

You will lead company's procurement team and ensure Company's procurement budget is achieved. Your primary responsibility is to make available raw/packing material for continuous production process. You will also be required to ensure the Company's Order Fill Rate and Pack Fill Rate are met at the lowest possible cost of material which conforms to company quality standards while maintaining optimum stock level and timely deliveries from reliable supply sources.

Key job functions;

  • Prepare master order plan for all Packaging Material based on Material Requirement Plan.
  • Prepare master order plan for all Raw and Packaging Material based on Material Requirement Plan.
  • Manage all import shipments pertain to Raw and Packaging Material, Spare Parts, Machinery and Equipment.
  • Liaise with SL Customs, Clearing Agent and Banks.
  • Prepare all import related documentation - LC Applications with additional clauses, Bank Letters, Authorization.
  • Negotiate payment terms, delivery terms and price with both local and overseas suppliers.
  • Continuous evaluation of supply sources to optimize price, quality and delivery terms.
  • Handle material non - compliance with production, quality assurance and relevant source of supply.
  • Handle new product development requirements and packaging change overs with R & D and Marketing to meet.
  • Prepare Letter of Awards, Supply Contracts for procurement of material & Plant and Equipment.
  • Coordinate and monitoring of CAPEX, factory spare parts and engineering related requirement to ensure smooth functioning of all plant equipment.
  • Timely arrangement of bank guarantees and submission of necessary documentation to finance to release project payments.
  • Timely Management of procurement activities related to milk center requirements, lab items, stationary, printing formats, promotion items and other factory miscellaneous items.

The ideal candidate should have the following prerequisites;

  • Degree in Business Management with Supply and Material Management qualifications.
  • Over 10 years of executive experience in Procurement out of which minimum of 5 years in the capacity of Manager.
  • Proven sourcing and procurement experience in FMCG or Export industries is must.

A suitable remuneration package with other fringe benefits will be offered to the selected candidate commensurate with qualifications, experience, competence and other assessment factors. Those who are interested, please forward a complete resume with contact details via e-mail or by post including details and contact numbers of two non - related referees to reach the undersigned within seven days. Please indicate the "Position" in subject heading in your e-mail top left hand corner of the envelope.

Chief Human Resources Officer

RENUKA AGRI FOODS PLC

E-mail: [email protected] | Web: www.renukagroup.com