Nitin K.

@ Preparing monthly purchase forecasts basis sales forecast and closing stocks @ Developing new vendors to provide raw material as per customer (production) specifications within defined budgets. @ Drive sourcing efficiencies by effectively working on cost rationalisation of key raw materials @ Crafting negotiation strategies and closing deals with optimal terms. @ Importing raw materials like pork from Europe and Lamb from Australia. Liasoning with ministries for issuing permits required for import. @ Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness @ Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms @ Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation @ Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power @ Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking @ Assess, manage and mitigate risks @ Determine quantity and timing of deliveries