Strategic Buyer

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Develop and execute strategic sourcing and procurement strategies. Manage supplier identification, qualification, negotiations, and contract administration. Lead Material Resource Planning (MRP) activities to ensure uninterrupted material availability. Coordinate procurement requirements with Production, Operations, Logistics, and Finance teams. Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock while minimizing carrying costs. Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and procurement costs. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality and service. Ensure timely procurement of raw materials, packaging materials, spare parts, and indirect purchases. Prepare procurement reports, spend analysis, and KPI dashboards. Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and governance standards. Desired Candidate Profile Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Science in Information Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, and Material Resource Planning. Proven experience within FMCG and Poultry Industry is essential. Strong knowledge of ERP systems, MRP planning, inventory management, and supply chain processes. Advanced negotiation and supplier relationship management skills. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, AI Preferred Nationality : Filipino/ Indian/ Sri Lankan Employment Type Full Time Company Industry AgricultureDairyPoultryLivestock Department / Functional Area LogisticsSupply Chain Keywords ProcurementStrategic SourcingSourcing SpecialistSupply Chain AnalystMaterial Requirement Planning Get real-time job updates only on our App