Assistant Manager – Procurement

I&K Enterprises is looking for a result-driven and highly disciplined Assistant Manager – Procurement to join our Supply Chain team. In the fast-paced world of FMCG, procurement is the engine that keeps our production running.

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Job Description:

Position Purpose:

To ensure cost-effective, timely, and quality procurement of raw, packaging, and indirect materials while maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting uninterrupted production.

The Assistant Manager – Procurement plays a key role in ensuring operational efficiency through strategic sourcing, effective vendor management, and data-driven decision-making. This role serves as a critical link between sales forecasts and production needs, enabling smooth operations and sustained business growth.

Key Accountabilities:

• Strategic Sourcing & Planning: Translate production plans (MRP) and sales forecasts into efficient procurement cycles, ensuring timely availability of materials and zero production downtime.
• Vendor Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers; conduct performance reviews and develop alternate sourcing to mitigate risks.
• Cost Optimization & Negotiation: Lead negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms while tracking market trends to drive cost savings.
• Purchase Order Management: Oversee the end-to-end PO lifecycle in the Supply chain Module, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quantities, and pricing.
• Inventory Control: Collaborate with planning and warehouse teams to maintain optimal stock levels and implement effective safety stock practices.
• Quality & Compliance: Ensure all materials meet required quality and regulatory standards; coordinate with QA/QC to address non-conformances.
• Reporting & Analytics: Maintain procurement MIS and provide insights on spend, trends, and supplier performance (OTIF).
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with R&D for new product sourcing and with Finance for budgeting and payment processes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in:

• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics & Procurement
• Business Administration (with specialization in procurement/purchasing)

Experience

• 5–6 years in procurement / supply chain
• FMCG or manufacturing experience preferred

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills:

• ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / local ERP)
• Data analysis (Excel / dashboards)

Behavioral Skills:

• Strong negotiation skills
• Analytical mindset
• High attention to detail

Location:

• Sheikhupura
• Shahdara/Lahore

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates must email their applications to careers@iandk.com.pk with a copy of their CV, and Use the subject line ‘Assistant Manager – Procurement’.

Apply By

08th April, 2026

Note: Candidates must only apply if their CV is highly relevant to the required qualifications and experience outlined above.

Pay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs120,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person