POULTRY PURCHASE MANAGER

• Poultry experience is must
• Develops 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 business
• Collaborate with inventory control and sales to develop metrics for gauging inventory level needs and then maintaining those levels throughout the year
• Take the lead in creating profitable ways to manage obsolete and slow-moving stock to help offset losses
• Manage the company’s day-to-day purchasing activities and ensure that all purchasing agents are meeting their personal performance standards
• Assist in developing more effective invoicing and collecting processes

• Bachelor’s Degree in POULTRY SCIENCE / LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field (POULTRY EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED)
• APICS or relevant certification preferred
• CRM software experience required
• 1+ years’ purchasing management experience
• Strong knowledge of supply chain management required
• Proven history of developing effective inventory management policies required

Should be comfortable in English ,Telugu and Hindi