Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing and Procurement: Identifying

, evaluating, and selecting reliable suppliers for nutraceutical ingredients and materials.

Negotiation: Negotiating

contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement, according to a job posting on Shine.

Purchase Order Management:

Creating and processing purchase orders, tracking orders, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Supplier Relationship Management:

Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, resolving any issues, and ensuring consistent quality.

Market Analysis:

Monitoring market trends and competitor activities to identify potential opportunities and risks related to ingredient sourcing.

Quality Control:

Ensuring that purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintaining accurate records of purchases, supplier information, and inventory levels.

Cost Analysis:

Analyzing purchase costs and identifying opportunities for cost savings.
Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelor's degree:

In a related field like business administration, supply chain management, or a science-related field (biology, chemistry, or biochemistry).

Experience:

Prior experience in purchasing or procurement, particularly within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industry, is often preferred, says a job posting on Teal.

Negotiation Skills:

Strong ability to negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers.

Communication Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with suppliers and internal teams.

Organizational Skills:

Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Computer Skills:

Proficiency in MS Office Suite and ERP software
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person