Foodpanda is hiring Vendor Manager, Perishables 2021 in Bangladesh.
They’re looking for a highly motivated candidate. Their ideal candidate is confident in his/her skills, has a great attitude, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to join a dynamic team centered around innovation. In foodpanda you can be the best version of yourself as they enable the freedom to be creative and passionate.
Responsibilities :
- Developing and sustaining long-standing relationships with company-approved vendors,
- Meeting with prospected vendors to assess their quality, inquire about their services, negotiate pricing & margins, and communicate any product or service-related concerns.
- Determine best practices around direct sourcing (farm to fork), contract farming and aggregators,
- Conducting research on available vendors to determine which vendors offer the best pricing and product quality.
- Continually monitoring sales trends to determine which products are more popular than others.
- Implementing vendor selection programs to ensure that the best vendors are secured.
- Establishing standards by which to assess the performance of approved vendors. Own KPIs like supplier rating, delivery lead time, fulfillment rate, quality etc
- Perform as functional bridge amongst external vendors as well as internal stakeholders.
- Ensure to track, measure, report and evaluate vendor performance.
- Troubleshoot all vendor problems and present to management as required
- Participate to formulate workflow processes, methods, and policies for applying vendors.
- Support to explore expansion across new business lines
Foodpanda is an online food and grocery delivery platform brand owned by Delivery Hero, which is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Today, foodpanda operates as the lead brand for Delivery Hero in Asia, with its headquarters in Singapore.
Location:
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Eligibilities
- Successfully completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, data, or business-related fields,
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in managing perishables suppliers in a fmcg, supermart or hyper local, online set up
- Knowledge of best-in-class practices for forecasting and demand management
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
- High analytical and knowledge of SQL preferred but not mandatory
- Expected to make field visits 70% of the time
Eligible Regions: Bangladesh