Assistant procurement manager

Job description:
Responsible for managing procurement activities, sourcing quality raw materials, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing to support business operations. Oversees the procurement function, supplier relationships, and strategic sourcing initiatives while contributing to key purchasing decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
Source green pepper and other raw materials from various regions across India, ensuring quality, consistency, and competitive pricing.
Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with suppliers, farmers, and aggregators to strengthen the supply chain.
Lead procurement activities, including supplier negotiations, contract discussions, and purchase planning.
Oversee day-to-day operations of the procurement division and ensure timely availability of materials.
Analyze market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply risks to support strategic purchasing decisions.
Coordinate with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure uninter...