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Company Description
FarmByte, part of the Johor Corp Group, is a pioneer in Malaysia's agrofood industry. The company uses technology to provide end-to-end solutions in the agrofood ecosystem with the goal of enhancing national food security, production efficiency, and product quality. FarmByte collaborates with trusted partners throughout the value chain to create business and economic opportunities for the entire farm-to-fork ecosystem, while also uplifting the lives of farmers and modernizing the agrofood industry in Malaysia.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Sourcing Manager at FarmByte located in Johor Bahru. As a Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process and building relationships with the farmers and suppliers. Your tasks will include identifying potential farmers/suppliers, negotiating contracts, monitoring supply performance, and ensuring the timely delivery of crops. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to address any supply chain issues and drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sourcing Manager or in a similar role
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with farmers/suppliers
- Knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field