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Godrej Agrovet Limited Mumbai, Maharashtra ——————————————————————————————————————————— Senior Executive - Procurement Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ——————————————————————————————————————————— Job Title: Senior Executive - Procurement Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Function: Procurement Business: Crop Protection Business Reporting to – Category Lead - Extractions Location: Mumbai (HO) About Godrej Industries Group (GIG) At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries. https://www.godrejindustries.com/ About Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) Godrej Agrovet is a food and agri conglomerate, dedicated to improving the productivity of Indian farmers by innovating products and services that sustainably increase crop and livestock yields. www.godrejagrovet.com About the role The incumbent will be responsible for Monthly closure of books of accounts, financial planning, forecasting and budgeting of the Crop Protection Business. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for Sourcing of RM being used in feed manufacturing in GAVL like Agri commodities, Animal/Veg protein sources etc Responsible for handling inbound/outbound logistics operations Handle import operations/documentations for international sourcing Conduct Research and Analysis on domestic and international markets for making effective buying decisions Demonstrate enterprising sourcing acumen to reduce Total Cost of Ownership on consistent basis Formulate long and short-term procurement strategies by identifying gaps in Demand and Supply of commodities Conduct regular on-field supplier visit by travelling to source/producers. Contribute to business success by meeting On Time Delivery targets of RM and Ensure continuity of operations at all times Collaborate and partner for Cross Functional Stakeholder Management to lead, influence and facilitate effective execution of sourcing strategies Continuously scan the markets for identification and introduction of new Raw materials Uses various tools and techniques to reduce logistics cost for select raw materials Must respect Organizational value systems and ensure compliances without requiring formal supervision to meet all control and reporting objectives Leverage GODREJ strengths in expanding a competitive vendor base and establish long term relationships Driving Supplier Performance Management Program to gain Strategic Alignments Who are we looking for? Education: Graduate (Postgraduate preferred) with prior relevant experience of min 4 to 5 years in similar industries Experience required from Agri industry, Procurement of agro commodities (Wheat, paddy, pulses). Experience into extraction, ensure continuity of operations, travel is the must. Expertise in import led buying is must Knowledge of business applications like SAP MM, E-Auction platforms, Mobile Apps etc would be desirable Willing to travel extensively across geographies What’s in it for you? Be an equal parent Maternity support, including paid leave ahead of statutory guidelines, and flexible work options on return Paternity support, including paid leave New mothers can bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel Adoption support; gender neutral and based on the primary caregiver, with paid leave options No place for discrimination at Godrej Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses Gender transition support We are selfish about your wellness Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options Uncapped sick leave Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements Performance-based earning opportunities https://www.godrejcareers.com/benefits/ An inclusive Godrej Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you. We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members. If this sounds like a role for you, apply now! We look forward to meeting you. Show more Show less