Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD VIETNAM one of the most fast growing F&B retail chain in Ho Chi Minh City. About this Head of Procurement Role: This individual will be managing a team of 3 covering both direct and indirect categories for national wide operation. Key Responsibilities: · Work collaboratively cross functionally with marketing, product development, operations and finance on new product innovation as well as existing product portfolio on cost modelling and potential supply base · Lead negotiations with suppliers and deliver best total value including quality, cost, service and access to innovation. These should include lead time, terms, MOQ’s and serve as the procurement and contract expert resource for assigned commodities · Drive product execution by ensuring timelines are met while maintaining constant collaboration with CPG Sales, Marketing, Operations, Design, Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance and Logistics departments · Perform market analysis, competitive shop and identify emerging trends · Lead strategic sourcing team with the goal of development, empowering and executing company initiatives · Identify and implement strategic processes and technology to drive efficiencies across team. This should include sourcing processes, score carding and compliance To succeed in this role, you must have demonstrate extensive knowledge in all products for food & beverage retail industry Key Requirements: · 10+ years hands on experience in sourcing and supplier relations/negotiations · Solid understanding of strategic sourcing and supply chain principles for QSR Mutli-Site retail F&B chain · Excellent understanding of should costing and financial return models for supplier · Ability to prioritise and work in a fast paced dynamic team environment · Exposure to international supplier base

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