Procurement Intelligence, R&I – Deputy Manager / Manager

Akij Resources

Requirements

Education

  • Master’s / MBA / BBA in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Management, International Business, Marketing or a related discipline
  • Degree from a reputed public or private university

Experience

    • 5 to 10 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), IT Enabled Service, Shipping, Food (Packaged)/Beverage, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Group of Companies, Packaging Industry, Cement Industry, Cement, Steel

Additional Requirements

  • Age At least 30 years
  • Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in procurement intelligence, market intelligence, sourcing analysis, category analysis, supply chain analytics, commodity research, business analysis, consulting or strategic planning support
  • Experience in purchase-market monitoring, supplier mapping, commodity price tracking, cost-driver analysis, procurement analytics, import/local sourcing, negotiation support or supply-risk assessment will be preferred
  • Experience in manufacturing, trading, FMCG, building materials, commodities, industrial raw materials or multi-business group environment will be an added advantage

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong capability in procurement intelligence, supplier intelligence, source mapping, validation/triangulation, data interpretation and scenario thinking
  • Good understanding of cost drivers, commodity price movement, freight, duty, tax, FX linkage, lead time, supply-demand dynamics and sourcing-market risk
  • Ability to prepare concise intelligence notes, sourcing alerts, decision briefs, dashboards, data tables, presentations and management recommendations
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Docs and Sheets; exposure to Power BI or dashboarding tools will be preferred
  • Familiarity with procurement databases, commodity platforms, trade data, supplier information, public data sources and approved business databases where relevant
  • Strong communication, stakeholder coordination, analytical presentation and cross-functional influencing capability
  • Practical understanding of procurement, SCM, finance, treasury, operations and business decision interfaces

To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com