Senior Fruit Purchasing & Sourcing Manager

Ascentium Talent Solutions PH Inc.; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

HMO

Company equipment

Leave benefits

Job summary

Ascentium Talent Solutions PH Inc. in Cavite seeks a seasoned Fruit Procurement Leader to manage sourcing of fresh fruits and agricultural materials, partnering with farmers, cooperatives, and suppliers to secure reliable supply and favorable terms.

You will lead a four-person team, develop seasonal procurement plans, monitor market trends, and drive cost savings while maintaining quality and on-time delivery in a fast-moving marketplace.

Qualifications

• At least 7–10 years of experience in agricultural procurement or related field.
• Experience supervising or managing a team.
• Strong negotiation and supplier-development capabilities.
• Experience dealing with farmers, contractors, cooperatives, traders, and suppliers.
• Knowledge of crop cycles, pricing, and supply-chain dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and purchasing of fresh fruits and agricultural raw materials.
• Develop sourcing plans based on production requirements, seasonality, pricing, and projected demand.
• Expand sourcing network by identifying and developing farmers, cooperatives, contractors, and traders.
• Negotiate pricing, volumes, delivery schedules, specifications, and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Monitor farm-gate prices, crop conditions, harvest schedules, weather, and supply-demand trends.
• Manage and develop the four-person Fruit Purchasing team, including targets and performance.
• Regularly visit farms, production areas, suppliers, and cooperatives.
• Maintain supplier databases, price histories, harvest forecasts, and sourcing maps.
• Identify opportunities to lower raw material cost and improve yield.

Skills

Supplier development

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Team management

Travel willingness

Sourcing

Pricing

Farmer relations

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ascentium Talent Solutions PH Inc. in Cavite seeks a seasoned Fruit Procurement Leader to manage sourcing of fresh fruits and agricultural materials, partnering with farmers, cooperatives, and suppliers to secure reliable supply and favorable terms.

You will lead a four-person team, develop seasonal procurement plans, monitor market trends, and drive cost savings while maintaining quality and on-time delivery in a fast-moving marketplace.