sourcing manager.

The company for this Sourcing Manager offers: 

• Competitive salary 
• Mobile phone, laptop
• A high-visibility, strategic role providing a 360-degree view of corporate operations.
• The opportunity to join a growing, prestigious group.
• Travel expenses

The responsibilities of this Sourcing Manager are:

• Identifying, vetting, and building long-term partnerships with local fruit and vegetable producers and agricultural groups.
• Spearheading negotiations for high-volume contracts, balancing optimal purchase costs with strict quality and compliance standards.
• Leading local purchasing operations and coordinating logistics from the country of origin in close cooperation with the international head office sales and quality teams.
• Developing localized purchasing strategies, supervising the financial aspects of transactions, and analyzing/reporting business results.
• Driving local team development as operations expand.
• Representing the organization at key stakeholder and supplier meetings, continually capitalising on new business opportunities.

The qualifications for this Sourcing Manager position are:

• Proven experience as a Business Development Manager or Sourcing/Purchase Manager within the FMCG sector.
• Deep familiarity with local fruit and vegetable suppliers, agricultural producer groups, and regional trade laws.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• A proven track record of working independently and managing regional operations successfully without daily local supervision.
• Proficient in MS Office suite for reporting and data analysis.

• Exceptional talent for establishing trust and maintaining long-term relationships with diverse stakeholders, from local farmers to corporate executives.
• Proven success in closing high-volume trade contracts and optimizing supply chain costs.
• High flexibility to align local operations with international corporate standards and quality departments.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively pitch the company’s vision and standards to local markets.
• Ability or strong potential to lead, mentor, and develop a growing local team.

• 3-5 years of experience in a relative role

For more information, you can contact Mirsini Kiosi at +30 2106770523.

If you believe your profile could be a good match to this Sourcing Manager, apply now!

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