Roj Leather Exports
About the Role
As a Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for sourcing equipment, goods and services and managing vendors. The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers. We are looking for a competent Inventory Manager to monitor and report on the company’s inventory. Your job is important since the efficient handling of the company’s products and supplies is critical for the attainment of business goals.
A successful inventory manager is a reliable professional with excellent record-keeping abilities. They possess great attention to detail and a business mindset.
The goal is to ensure that all business operations have adequate material to achieve their objectives.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
Assess, manage and mitigate risks
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures
Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages
Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers
Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory
Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory
Place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus
Analyze data to anticipate future needs
Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trust relationships
Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met
Report to upper management on stock levels, issues etc.
Requirements and skills
Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
A knack for negotiation and networking
Working experience of vendor management software
Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
Solid judgement along with decision-making skills
Strong leadership capabilities
BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
Proven experience as inventory manager or similar position
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)
Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports
An analytical mind with strong math skills
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Reliable and trustworthy
BSc/BA in business administration. logistics or relevant field;
Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM) will be a plus
About the Company
"Roj Leather Exports Private Limited, established in 1986 as a leather apparel manufacturing company, pioneered ready to wear leather garment clothing for European, North American and Asian markets.Today, Roj manufactures in 4 units, with more than 500 plus employees. A strategic presence equips Roj with the benefits of scale, low cost and dexterity.
In 1986, Roj entered into the international stage, manufacturing for and exporting exclusively to Floos, Germany. From a humble base of just 4 tailoring machines to current total of 400 tailoring machines, today the group has a $9,470,020 US Dollars turnover, with expansion plan in place and underway to reach $27,046,040 million.
We at Roj Leather Exports Private Limited, adhere to appropriate procedures in the production of leather ensemble and apparel at our facilities, as well as assuring social ethical and standards. The leathers are free of Chrome, Sustainable and long-lasting. The skins are sourced from only LWG Gold accredited tannery from raw leather processing through finished leather processing.The raw materials are obtained from verifiable farmland and slaughterhouses. The leather obtained are remnant of the livestock market. Our clients conduct environmental audits on a regular basis at our production plants."