# Procurement Manager

> Proactive Talent Solutions · Belle Rose, Mauritius · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-12

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Our client, a leading FMCG company, part of a centenary group, is looking for a **Procurement Manager.**

**Job Summary:**  
The Procurement Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and executing procurement activities for raw materials, finished goods, packaging, and other operational requirements. The role ensures cost-effective sourcing, timely supply, and strong vendor relationships while adhering to quality standards and regulatory compliance.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1.        **Strategic Sourcing & Procurement:**

o   Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals.

o   Identify, evaluate, and select vendors based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.

o   Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve cost savings and favourable agreements.

2.        **Supplier Relationship Management:**

o   Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers.

o   Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance with agreements.

o   Address and resolve any supply-related issues or disputes promptly.

3.        **Cost Management & Budgeting:**

o   Monitor procurement budgets and ensure cost optimisation without compromising quality.

o   Implement cost-saving initiatives and track procurement KPIs.

o   Conduct market research to anticipate price trends and mitigate risks.

4.        **Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination:**

o   Collaborate with the supply chain, production, and logistics teams to ensure uninterrupted supply.

o   Forecast material requirements and plan procurement schedules accordingly.

o   Minimise stock-outs, excess inventory, and wastage.

**5.        Store Management**

o   Develop and implement efficient store and inventory management strategies to support operational excellence.

o   Oversee day-to-day store operations, ensuring optimal stock levels, timely reordering, and strict FIFO compliance.

o   Reduce wastage, prevent overstocking, and streamline purchasing, receiving, storing, and issuing processes.

**6.        Team Management:**

**o**   Manage a team of 10 comprising of Procurement and Freight Service Management.

7.        **Compliance & Reporting:**

o   Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry standards, and legal regulations.

o   Prepare procurement reports, dashboards, and analysis for senior management.

**o**   Maintain accurate records of purchases, suppliers, and contracts.

## Requirements

**Qualifications & Experience:**

·       Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

·       5–8 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the FMCG sector.

·       Strong knowledge of sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management.

·       Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office.

**Skills & Competencies:**

·       Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

·       Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

**·**       Attention to detail, integrity, and ethical conduct.

_**We reserve the right:**_ 

-   _**To call only the shortlisted candidates for interview.**_ 
-   _**Not to make any appointment following this advertisement nor to assign any reason whatsoever for accepting or rejecting any candidate.**_

## Apply

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