We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Procurement to lead and manage the company’s procurement operations.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for cost optimization, supplier management, inventory planning, and procurement strategy to support business growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies
Source and negotiate with vendors to achieve best pricing and quality
Oversee purchasing activities and ensure cost-effective procurement
Manage supplier relationships and performance
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with stores to ensure product availability
Conduct market research and price benchmarking
Lead and supervise the procurement team
Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards
Collaborate with finance and operations on budgeting and cost control.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field
5 years experience in procurement, with leadership experience
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
Proven ability in cost control and strategic sourcing
Good understanding of retail/FMCG procurement operations
Proficiency in Excel and procurement/ERP systems
Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.