Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist job at Souk Farms
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Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Procurement ]

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Souk Farms

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 11 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Rwanda , Kigali, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 23 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist

We are one of the largest growers and exporters of fresh horticultural produce from Rwanda.

We are looking for a results-driven Procurement Specialist to handle the procurement of our key export crops such as French Beans, Chilies, and Avocado. You will manage each part of the supply chain to ensure consistent delivery of supply while identifying possible obstacles that may affect our target and addressing them proactively.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of our key export crops such as French Beans, Habanero, Chilies, and Avocados.
• Negotiate contract terms with suppliers, farmers, and out-growers while continually scouting for
• additional farmers to work with to improve our sourcing strategy.
• Develop a strong out-grower network, advise on plantings, advise on harvesting dates, and ensure
• that the harvested products meet Grade 1 quality standards as well as are within the set
• forecasted projections.
• Communicating with the packhouse team and production team in a timely and effective manner to gather and share information for improvements to be made on a rolling basis
• Provide weekly forecasted export volumes to management.
• Developing risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of produce shortages
• Monitor costs for product supply and keep within set budgets and targets
• Prepare reports to highlight production procurement efficiency.

KEY REQUIREMENTS
• Strong experience working in the procurement of the fruit and vegetable sector
• Strong negotiation skills and conflict resolution skills
• A strong network of contacts in the fruit and vegetables sector.
• Strong experience with the use of Microsoft Excel and Data Analysis Skills
• Well organized, detail-oriented, results-focused, and able to work autonomously.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurements jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, June 11 2023 
Duty Station: Kigali
Posted: 22-05-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-05-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-05-2065
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