CPJ St. Lucia Limited - Senior Procurement & Pricing Officer
Position: Senior Procurement & Pricing Officer Reports to: Finance Manager Summary: This position is responsible to coordinate activities involved with procuring goods and services from suppliers at the best prices possible in a timely manner. The Senior Procurement & Pricing Officer must maintain the highest integrity and ensure purchases are in adherence to established Company polices and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor stock balances for all products within the following portfolios: wines & Spirits, Ready to drink, Frozen and Refrigerated goods, direct purchases of Seafood and local purchases
- Maintain par levels for all products categories mentioned above
- Prepares reports for the categories above for review by the relevant Managers
- Receives monthly sales projections from the National Sales Manager as well as recommendations from the Category and Brand Managers
- Prepares weekly analysis of items back-ordered and provides ETAs where necessary
- Maintenance of all price sheets
- Maintenance of Standard cost sheets
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Food & Beverage industry experience
- Container logistic experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work well with others and have good interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing systems, filing and records management system and other office procedures
- Excellent working knowledge in the use of Excel spreadsheets
- Evaluation and analysis of information and data to make decisions and solve problems. These processes involves making decisions about the relative important of information and choosing the best solution.
Education & Experience
- a Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- Certification in Procurement Preferred
- At least 5 years experience in a similar capacity
- Knowledge of inventory control and purchasing procedures is required
- Proficiency is Word and Excel: including spreadsheet creation with formulas, graphs and managing metrics
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains would be an asset
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive remuneration and benefit package which will be influenced by the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Please forward a cover letter and complete resume, including work related references to vacancies@slu.cpj.com
Applications with resumes can also be mailed to: P.O. Box BJ46 Cul De Sac Castries
Deadline for applications is Friday February 22, 2019
Only applicants who meets the criteria will be acknowledged