05 Nov
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Muttaz Experience Center
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Thiruvananthapuram
05 Nov
Muttaz Experience Center
Thiruvananthapuram
We are seeking an experienced, highly organized, and results-oriented Procurement Executive to oversee the company's complete procurement, purchasing, vendor management, and logistics operations.
The ideal candidate must have strong experience in the UAE market, Global Market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage procurement requirements across manufacturing, packaging, logistics, administration, office operations, and general company needs.
The candidate should be proactive, capable of multitasking, and able to work efficiently under pressure while ensuring timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement & Purchasing
· Manage end-to-end procurement activities for production and non-production requirements.
· Source raw materials, ingredients, packaging materials, machinery, spare parts, office supplies, furniture, IT equipment, and other operational requirements.
· Handle purchases for all company departments, including production, administration, sales, marketing, maintenance, and general office operations.
· Obtain quotations, compare prices, negotiate commercial terms, and ensure cost-effective purchasing.
· Prepare and manage purchase orders, purchase requisitions, and procurement documentation.
· Ensure timely availability of materials and supplies to avoid operational disruptions.
- Vendor & Supplier Management
· Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable local and international suppliers.
· Maintain strong vendor relationships and negotiate competitive pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
· Monitor supplier performance,
product quality, and delivery commitments.
· Resolve supplier-related issues, delays, shortages, and quality concerns.
· Maintain an updated supplier database and identify alternative suppliers when required.
- Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
· Coordinate local and international shipments, deliveries, transportation, and logistics activities.
· Liaise with freight forwarders, courier companies, transport providers, and clearing agents.
· Coordinate import and export documentation, customs clearance, and shipment tracking.
· Monitor delivery schedules and ensure timely movement of goods and materials.
· Work closely with warehouse, inventory, and production teams to maintain smooth operations.
· Arrange urgent material collections and deliveries when required.
- General & Office Procurement
· Manage procurement requirements for office operations, administration, maintenance, and facility management.
· Coordinate purchases related to office equipment, furniture, stationery, cleaning supplies, and general company requirements.
· Arrange materials and services for exhibitions, events, marketing activities, and corporate requirements.
· Support emergency purchases and urgent operational requirements.
· Coordinate with internal departments to understand and fulfil their purchasing needs.
- Cost Control & Reporting
· Monitor procurement budgets and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
· Maintain accurate records of purchases, quotations, invoices, and supplier agreements.
· Track purchase orders, pending deliveries, supplier payments, and procurement expenses.
· Prepare periodic procurement reports and cost comparison statements for management.
· Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and approval procedures.
Requirements & Qualifications
· Minimum 5 years of procurement and purchasing experience in the UAE – Mandatory.
· Valid UAE Driving License – Mandatory.
· Previous experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or related industries is preferred.
· Strong knowledge of UAE suppliers, global markets, local markets, sourcing practices, and logistics operations.
· Demonstrated exposure to international markets, with the ability to identify overseas vendors and source materials globally.
· Proven experience in both production-related and general office procurement.
· Valuable understanding of import/export procedures, shipping documentation, and customs coordination.
· Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and cost-control skills.
· Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, and procurement/ERP systems.
· Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to manage multiple purchasing requirements simultaneously.
📌 Procurement Executive - For Our Dubai Branch (Thiruvananthapuram)
🏢 Muttaz Experience Center
📍 Thiruvananthapuram