2. Key Duties & Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Functional Area
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\nSupplier Management
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\nPurchasing Operations
\n\u2022 Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers. \u2022 Ensure cost-effective procurement without compromising quality. \u2022 Process purchase orders and follow up deliveries.
\nMarket & Field Operations
\n\u2022 Conduct field visits to sourcing areas. \u2022 Engage directly with farmers, cooperatives, and oilseed organizations. \u2022 Monitor market trends and price fluctuations.
\nQuality & Compliance
\n\u2022 Ensure purchased materials meet required quality standards. \u2022 Coordinate with quality and production teams. \u2022 Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
\nReporting & Cost Control
\n\u2022 Prepare procurement reports and cost analysis. \u2022 Monitor budget utilization. \u2022 Maintain proper documentation for audits.
\n <\/p>\n
3. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<\/p>\n
KPI Area
\nMeasurement
\nCost Efficiency
\n% cost savings achieved vs budget
\nSupplier Performance
\nOn-time delivery rate
\nMaterial Availability
\n% stock availability for production
\nQuality Compliance
\n% accepted materials vs rejected
\nProcurement Cycle Time
\nTime taken from request to delivery
\nMarket Coverage
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