Description: about upl: UPL (NSE: UPL & BSE: 512070, LSE: UPLL) is focused on emerging as a premier global provider of total crop solutions designed to secure the world's long-term food supply. Winning farmers hearts across the globe, while leading the way with innovative products and services that make agriculture sustainable, UPL is the fastest growing company in the industry. Our successes in the field add up to powerful financials. UPL delivers results from protecting crops that translate into attractive investor value. Based on the recognition that humankind is one community, UPL's overarching commitment is to improve areas of its presence, workplace and customer engagement . An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. UPL provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants irrespective of their race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, in every location in which the company has facilities, UPL complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Based in Cary, NC and reporting directly to the Procurement Lead, NA, the Procurement Specialist is responsible for identifying key

suppliers of raw materials,



negotiating the company's purchasing agreements and ensuring that all materials and products meet

The Procurement Specialist also handles indirect purchases and interfaces closely with the Planning,

raw materials based on the prescribed requirements detailed in the purchasing file or IVALUA purchase requisition(s).

. Executes purchase orders to meet all delivery and specification requirements. Maintains and updates all purchase order and

vendor requirements in company planning tool system.

. Closely manage system data (pricing, lead times, dates, etc.) Attend meetings and update planning and production teams on issues or concerns, when there is a risk which could prevent

Transparent communication to the Planning and Production teams pertaining to delivery requirements to meet production

Prepares & presents monthly dashboard & recommendation reports for supply chain.

- Manage vendors for quality, service, price, and on-time delivery.
- Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, and packaging consultant to establish material specification sheet for all materials

purchased.

. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

- BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning environments, purchasing raw materials, packaging materials,

Preferred areas of specialization in Agriculture or Chemical industry

- Working knowledge of SAP with a high proficiency in Microsoft Office is required
- Ability and track record of managing complex sourcing/procurement

projects.

📌 Procurement and Supply Chain Officer (India)
🏢 upl
📍 India