Purchase Manager / Senior Purchase Officer

Company Description

VADAKKEDATH INDUSTRIES PRIVATE LIMITED, a Kerala-based company, recognized as the leading exporter of Indian green cardamom and also exports coffee. The company’s flagship brand, Rabbaana, represents premium-quality spices, while Peacegat serves as its global brand. VADAKKEDATH is known for delivering high-quality products and maintaining its position as a trusted name in the spice industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Purchasing Manager role based in Erattupetta, Kottayam. The Purchasing Manager will oversee sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management processes to ensure quality and cost-efficiency. Responsibilities include evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing procurement budgets, analyzing market trends, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. The role also involves maintaining strong supplier relationships and adhering to company and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, and Vendor Management
• Strong skills in Negotiation, Market Analysis, and Cost Control
• Knowledge of Inventory Management and Logistics Operations
• Analytical skills and proficiency in relevant software tools
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building abilities
• Ability to work on-site in Erattupetta, Kottayam, Kerala, India
• Experience in the spices or agricultural industry is a must.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is a plus

Pay

Up to ₹50,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate

• Erattupetta, Kerala 686121: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

• Purchasing: 5 years (Required)

Language

• English (Required)

Work Location

In person