Sourcing Assistant
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Assistant, Agriculture
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
Starting date: as soon as possible
Duties & Responsibilities:
- You will work closely and assist the Sourcing Manager in order to fulfill the following missions:
- Manage the company supply portfolio and ensure transparency of spending,
- Manage the purchases based on the crop calendar,
- Analyze, calculate and schedule the costs of procurement,
- Sign agreements with our suppliers, the small farmers and follow-up them through-out the year,
- Check that contracted farmers comply with Fairtrade principles, good agricultural practices and monitor hygiene and food safety measures,
- Continuously look for new sources of supply for products that fit or complement the company's range of products,
- Discover and partner with trustworthy partners and vendors,
- Participate in the quality checking of the goods,
- Work closely with the supply chain manager to avoid stock-outs or delays in product supply chains and anticipate the needs of products.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
- English - Fluent
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in agriculture
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Proven work experience as sourcing manager or procurement manager
- Understanding of the FOOD/AGRICULTURAL market in Cambodia
- Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data
Soft Skills
- Excellent command of the English language
- Driving License