- Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable spice suppliers (local and interstate).
- Procure various spices such as pepper, cardamom, turmeric, chilli, coriander, etc., as per company requirements.
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
- Conduct quality checks and coordinate lab testing if required.
- Monitor market trends, price fluctuations, and crop conditions.
- Maintain purchase records, supplier databases, and procurement reports.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to warehouse/production unit.
- Coordinate with quality control, finance, and production departments.
- Handle vendor payments follow-up and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and company procurement policies.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Agriculture, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in spice procurement or agro-commodity purchasing.
- Good knowledge of spice varieties, quality parameters, and market pricing.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to travel to sourcing locations if required.
- Proficiency in MS Excel
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
