AVP for Procurement

About the role

We are seeking an Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Procurement to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management for a leading Philippine food manufacturing company. The role will drive cost‑optimization, risk mitigation and contract negotiations for raw materials, ingredients, packaging and other indirect spend.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company’s procurement strategy aligned with business growth objectives.
• Lead sourcing initiatives for raw materials, ingredients, packaging and indirect categories.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and cost savings.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance monitoring and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and quality compliance.
• Mentor and develop a high‑performing procurement team.

Required profile

• Graduate of any four‑year degree program; MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within food manufacturing or food ingredients.
• Proven track record in strategic sourcing, supplier and contract management, and high‑level negotiations.
• Strong commercial acumen, decision‑making and stakeholder management abilities.
• Willingness to work onsite daily in BGC, Taguig City.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive gross salary of ₱150,000‑₱200,000 per month (non‑negotiable).
• Additional benefits package.
• Opportunity to influence procurement strategy in a fast‑growing food company.