Job Description – Executive Procurement (F&B & Retail)
Role Objective:
To manage end-to-end procurement of Food & Beverage and Retail consumables, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, timely availability, quality compliance, and smooth operational support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source, negotiate, and procure Food & Beverage items, retail merchandise, consumables, packaging materials, and services from approved local and regional vendors.
- Ensure cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality, hygiene, and brand standards.
- Evaluate vendor quotations to ensure alignment with commercial terms, quality parameters, shelf life, and operational requirements.
- Create and process Purchase Orders (POs) as per approved indent and budget.
- Prepare and verify Goods Received Notes (GRN) for F&B and retail supplies in coordination with stores and operations teams.
- Maintain inventory at optimum levels, ensuring FIFO/FEFO (First Expiry First Out) compliance, especially for perishable items.
- Conduct periodic physical inventory counts and reconcile variances.
- Handle daily operational procurement needs, including demand planning, order placement, follow-ups, and delivery coordination.
- Monitor and ensure timely delivery to avoid stock-outs during peak operational hours.
- Address and resolve vendor-related issues related to supply shortages, quality deviations, damages, billing discrepancies, and service concerns.
- Evaluate and monitor supplier performance based on quality consistency, delivery timelines, pricing, and service levels.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to support high-volume sales, seasonal demand, promotions, and short lead-time requirements.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards, statutory requirements, and internal procurement policies.
- Coordinate with F&B Operations, Retail, Stores, Finance, and Audit teams for smooth procurement and payment processing.
- Perform any other ad-hoc procurement or operational duties as assigned by management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person