Procurement Manager

Key Responsibilities

Identify, develop, and operationalize new milk collection centres (MCCs/BMCs) in assigned rural territories.

Conduct village-level meetings and farmer engagement programs to promote milk procurement and awareness.

Provide training to farmers and collection staff on milk analyser usage, hygiene practices, and quality standards.

Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, village leaders, and local communities.

Ensure quality, quantity, and consistency of milk supplied to the processing plant.

Supervise milk procurement logistics, route planning, and transportation efficiency.

Coordinate with the Quality Control and Laboratory teams for milk testing, quality assurance, and rejection management.

Monitor daily procurement data, analyse trends, and prepare MIS reports for management review.

Implement strategies to increase milk volumes, farmer retention, and procurement efficiency.

Ensure compliance with company SOPs, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Focus Areas

Expansion of procurement network

Farmer engagement and retention

Milk quality assurance

Operational efficiency and cost control

Rural relationship management