• Tirane, ofrohet vend pune Food & Beverage Purchasing Specialist

Tirane
Tipi
  1. me orar te plote
Fusha | Profili i punes
  1. Ekonomist-Financier/e
Gjuha
  1. anglisht
Eksperienca
vetem me eksperience
[h=2] Eagle Heads Group’s mission is to create vertically integrated consumer brands that deliver happiness across the globe. From our headquarters in Tirana, our multi-disciplinary international team of innovators leverages technology and behavioral science to design amazing customer experiences.[/h][h=2]Responsibilities Include:[/h]
  • Developing, leading and executing purchasing strategies
  • Tracking and reporting key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Crafting negotiation strategies and closing deals with optimal terms
  • Manage inventory to maximize utilization while reducing food waste and shrinkage

Job brief:
As a Purchasing Specialist you will be responsible for purchasing/sourcing goods for resale and managing vendors. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Purchase commodities assigned by the manager.
  • Maintain vendor files containing relevant purchasing documentation.
  • When applicable, the buyer will contact the freight company and arrange for delivery, once approval has been received from the manager.
  • Periodically validate inventory levels prior to placing orders.
  • Buyer will document and evaluate all merchandise returned by the customer.
  • Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Manage inventory to maximize utilization while reducing food waste and shrinkage
  • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
  • Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
  • Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
  • Assess, manage and mitigate risks
  • Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
  • Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Requirements:

  • 3 plus years proven working experience as purchasing specialist, agent or officer in the food & beverage industry
  • Extensive familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
  • Ability to negotiate with vendors & network with competitors
  • Ability to gather and analyze data
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional team
  • Food safety certification a plus
  • BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration

    Please send your application at careers@eagleheadsgroup.com by specifying the job title you
    are applying . Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next phases of recruitment process.
 


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