sourcing tobacco

We are seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the sourcing of tobacco products. This role involves identifying and establishing relationships with suppliers, ensuring the highest quality standards while maintaining competitive pricing. The ideal candidate will possess a keen understanding of the tobacco industry and a passion for sourcing.

In this position, you will be responsible for conducting market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluating their capabilities. Building strong partnerships with growers and manufacturers is essential, as is negotiating contracts that align with our company's objectives. Your ability to communicate effectively and foster relationships will be key to your success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough market analysis to identify trends and opportunities in tobacco sourcing.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and consistency.
• Negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms for the company.
• Monitor supply chain processes to ensure timely delivery and compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align sourcing strategies with overall business goals.

The ideal candidate should have prior experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, particularly within the tobacco industry. A strong understanding of agricultural practices and market dynamics will greatly benefit your efforts in this role.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, preferably in the tobacco sector.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
• Excellent analytical skills to assess market trends and supplier performance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and sourcing software.

This position offers a unique opportunity to play a vital role in the tobacco supply chain. If you are a proactive individual with a strategic mindset and a passion for sourcing, we encourage you to apply. Your contributions will directly impact our product quality and market competitiveness.

Join us in shaping the future of tobacco sourcing. Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!