Sourcing Specialist

Company Description: Korva Fresh is a global supplier of sustainably sourced organic fruits, committed to environmentally responsible farming and fair partnerships with growers. The company focuses on delivering high-quality produce to customers worldwide while minimizing its ecological footprint. Team members collaborate closely with farmers, logistics partners, and quality specialists to maintain rigorous standards. Korva Fresh offers an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values sustainability, transparency, and long-term relationships across the supply chain.
Role Description: The Sourcing Manager is a full-time, travelling role based in Mumbai. This position is responsible for identifying and managing suppliers of organic fruits, negotiating contracts, and ensuring adherence to sustainability and quality standards. Day-to-day tasks include evaluating supplier performance, overseeing cost and risk analysis, coordinating with management, and monitoring market trends and seasonal availability. The Sourcing Manager will also develop sourcing strategies, maintain accurate procurement documentation, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to support production planning and global distribution needs.
Qualifications:
Experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in food, agriculture, or FMCG sectors.
Strong skills in vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, and relationship management with domestic and international suppliers.
Ability to analyze costs, supply risks, and market trends to inform data-driven sourcing decisions.
Knowledge of sustainability practices, organic certification standards, and regulatory requirements for food imports and exports.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills across cross-functional teams.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and proficiency in procurement or ERP systems and basic data analysis tools.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Ability to work on-site in Mumbai and travel to supplier locations as needed.
Benefits: The Sourcing Specialist is a full-time, traveling role based in Mumbai. This position is responsible for identifying and managing suppliers of organic fruits, negotiating contracts, and ensuring adherence to sustainability and quality standards. Day-to-day tasks include evaluating supplier performance, overseeing cost and risk analysis, coordinating with management, and monitoring market trends and seasonal availability. You will also develop sourcing strategies, maintain accurate procurement documentation, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to support planning and global distribution needs.

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