• In this role, you will be responsible for bulk purchase and cost-effective, and strategic sourcing of various Dairy Feed raw materials (Examples: De Oiled Rice Bran, Rapeseed Meal, DDGs – Corn & Rice, Corn, Broken Rice , etc.)
• Conduct market and S&D analysis, build and present trends and analysis
• Make decisions using macro commodity procurement and Trading experience for margin enhancement, cost effectiveness and asset utilization.
• Formulating long and short-term procurement strategies by identifying gaps in demand and supply of commodities in various regions of India.
• Collaborate with various teams such as manufacturing, supply chain, transportation and logistics, quality assurance to ensure efficient execution.
• Plan purchases and transportation to maximize profitable use of stock and storage facilities.
• Research and analyze various freight opportunities in the marketplace to maximize margin.
• Work with customers, suppliers and business counterparts to meet their needs in solving routine problems and addressing complaints and concerns.
• Build strong supplier relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned.
Key competencies:
• Cluster Strategy: Leads end-to-end sourcing and go-to-market strategies, balancing cost, risk, and supply continuity through S&D analysis and data-driven insights. Ability to analyze and present.
• Results Delivery: Delivers strong cost-to-market outcomes; resolves complex supplier and stakeholder issues under pressure.
• Commercial Acumen: Drives strategic supplier negotiations and converts market intelligence into actionable pricing decisions.
• People & Governance: Builds capable teams, embeds best practices, and ensures compliance and ethical standards.
• Complexity Management: Leads domestic price discovery and scales procurement across unorganized supplier ecosystems while managing risk.