Manager- Purchase
CurrentSourcing Lead for Cargill Aqua Culture Nutrition ( CQN ).Analyzing sales figures, trends, regional variations, seasonal variations, customer requirements and purchasing behavior to accurately forecast future sales and thus stock requirementsContinuous development of new markets ,suppliers and ingredients opportunities.Ensure desired ingredients and packing material flow at optimum inventories levels.Seek out new or alternative ingredients to achieve increased margins or reduced costs to customers.Manage performances of direct reports by ensuring functional objectives support country goals.Model and encourage the use of effective performance management techniques to drive I increased performance levels ( including performance planning, effective feedback and coaching and appropriate evaluation and rewards)Promote collaboration within countries and between countries and the corporate office.Price Forecasting / Pricing .