Procurement Executive

The Procurement Executive is a vital position within the distribution and supply chain sector, specifically focusing on the foodstuff supply and distribution industries in Dubai, UAE. This role involves overseeing the procurement process to ensure that high-quality food products are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of food supply chains, supplier relationships, and market dynamics, enabling them to optimize procurement strategies tailored to the food distribution sector.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement procurement strategies specifically for foodstuff supply and distribution.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers specializing in food products to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with food suppliers to achieve cost savings.
• Monitor market trends in the food industry to anticipate procurement needs and opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand their specific food procurement requirements.
• Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and procurement policies.
• Maintain detailed records of procurement activities, supplier performance, and compliance audits.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality of food products.
• Conduct regular assessments of supplier capabilities and market conditions to optimize sourcing decisions.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior procurement staff on food procurement best practices.

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