Procurement Senior Manager/Manager - FMCG Industry

Our client is a fast growing Multinational FMCG Companuy. They are looking for a strategic Purchasing Senoir Manager/Manager to lead end-to-end procurement for its FMCG business. Reporting to the Global Head Quarter, you’ll build procurement strategies to meet business goals, cut costs, ensure supply stability, and maintain quality/compliance. You must understand FMCG procurement (raw materials, packaging, services) and work well in a fast, changing market.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimize costs, improve supply efficiency, and reduce risks.
2. Lead the procurement team (managers, buyers) to select suppliers, negotiate deals, and manage contracts.
3. Maintain supplier relationships: evaluate performance, solve issues, and drive quality improvements.
4. Control procurement costs without compromising quality; follow internal policies, industry rules, and sustainability standards.
5. Collaborate with R\&D, Operations, Finance teams to support demand plans and new product launches.
6. Report procurement performance (cost savings, risks) to senior leadership.

Requirements \& Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; MBA preferred.
2. 10\+ years of FMCG procurement experience, with 5\+ years in a leadership role.
3. Proven track record of cutting costs and improving supply chain resilience in FMCG.
4. Strong skills in negotiation, supplier management, and contract handling.
5. Understanding of FMCG supply chain dynamics, regulatory compliance, and sustainability.
6. Proficiency in basic procurement tools and Microsoft Office.
7. Ability to lead teams, solve problems, and communicate well in English.
8. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.