Purchasing Manager

General Information
Work Location: Factory / Company Office in Tien Giang
Job Description
Strategic Purchasing Management
Develop procurement plans for raw materials (fresh coconuts, fruits, packaging, production supplies, etc.) aligned with production and business goals.
Build and implement sourcing strategies to ensure stable supply, quality standards, and cost optimization.
Monitor agricultural raw material markets and propose appropriate seasonal stockpiling plans.
Supplier Management
Source, evaluate, select, and develop a network of domestic and international suppliers.
Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and delivery schedules.
Conduct periodic evaluations of supplier performance regarding quality, price, and lead times.
Cost & Contract Control
Manage the procurement budget.
Draft and oversee sales and purchase contracts.
Coordinate with Accounting, Warehouse, and Production departments to ensure accurate data and seamless material flow
Team Management
Manage, train, and develop the purchasing staff.
Establish internal processes and regulations related to procurement activities.
Inter-departmental Coordination
Work closely with Production, QA/QC, and Import-Export departments to ensure raw materials meet export standards.
Collaborate with the Import-Export team on customs procedures and documentation for importing supplies or exporting goods.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business Administration, Import-Export, Supply Chain, Agricultural Economics, or related fields.
At least 3–5 years of experience in a similar position within the Food, Agricultural, or FMCG industries.
Preference is given to candidates with experience in purchasing agricultural materials (coconuts, fruits).
Skills
Strong negotiation and bargaining skills.
Deep understanding of the agricultural market and supply chain.
Proficiency in planning and budget management.
Leadership and team management skills.
Good English communication skills (preferred)
Qualities
Honest with a high sense of responsibility.
Keen awareness of market fluctuations.
Ability to work under high pressure.
Benefits
Salary: Negotiable based on capability.
Full social insurance (Social, Health, and Unemployment Insurance) per regulations.
Holiday bonuses, Tet bonuses, 13th-month salary, etc.
Career development opportunities in a professional manufacturing and export environment
Ngành nghề: Thu mua / Vật tư, Sản xuất / Vận hành sản xuất, Quản lý điều hành
Kinh nghiệm: 3 Năm
Cấp bậc: Quản lý
Hình thức: Nhân viên chính thức
Địa điểm: Tiền Giang