Purchasing Manager - Agriculture Product

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and purchase rice products from domestic and international suppliers in line with business requirements.

• Evaluate supplier capabilities, pricing, and reliability to establish strong and sustainable vendor relationships.

• Conduct regular quality audits of rice to ensure alignment with company standards and customer expectations.

• Monitor market trends, price movements, and supply risks to make informed purchasing decisions.

• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve cost savings without compromising on quality.

• Maintain accurate purchasing records, inventory levels, and supplier performance data.

• Collaborate closely with quality control, warehouse, and sales teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

• Generate reports and perform data analysis using Excel to support decision-making and cost control.

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements for rice sourcing and food safety.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Agriculture, or a related field.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with a specific focus on rice or agricultural commodities.

• Proven ability to evaluate and audit rice quality across different grades and types.

• Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data tracking, cost analysis, and reporting.

• Good command of English (both spoken and written) is required.

• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.