MeraPashu360 Looking for Procurement Manager (Cattle Feed Procurement) at India Full Time

MeraPashu360

Swastha Pashu, Samruddh Kisan

Come, Let’s together transform the lives of Indian dairy farmers!

At MeraPashu360, we set out to build a technology-cum-physical platform to make the lives of dairy farmers better, by providing every small dairy farmer with access to good quality cattle, nutrition, veterinary services, and health advisory and make the dairy industry organized.

To know more about us please visit our website – www.merapashu360.com

Role: FeedProcurement (Cattle Feed)

Designation: Manager, Procurement

Role Purpose: Strategic sourcing – contract manufacturing and commodity buying for cattle feed and its raw materials

Location: Gurgaon, Haryana

Experience – 10+ years

Responsibilities:

– High impact role allowing you to develop and execute cattle feed buying strategy in direct alignment with company objectives. It will also give you an opportunity to work directly with the founders and CPO of the company
– Bringing together the industry & supplier landscape with business objectives to identify the right vendors, develop their capability, invest in supplier relationships, price trend & predictive analysis, etc.
– Technical skills to negotiate, running bids, contracting, hedging, quality control, rebate/discounts management, vendor change management, vendor performance management, stakeholder management, audit & internal controls.
– Product Development – Quality of the product, Consistency of the product, pricing
– Market research for the products regarding pricing (E.g wheat pricing)
– Agricultural commodity farming, sourcing, retail merchandising
– Sourcing a wide range of agri commodities in bulk from all possible channels like Direct from Farmers, Brokers, Traders, Millers, Food Processor, and Mandi

– Demand forecast through Govt. policies, competitors
– Price management to decide the purchase
– Ensuring product availability as per our sales plans
– Inventory management/optimization for sales
– Credit management

Skills required to be successful in the role:

Preferable in commodity/ agri-commodity buying or contract manufacturing

Demonstrated sourcing skills like negotiation, analytical skills, vendor management, strategy development, etc.

Other skills:

– Strong business acumen.
– Interpersonal skills – building relationships with vendors/manufacturers.
– Ability to multitask and manage priority
– Vigilant & Proactive thinking
– Integrity