Procurement Intelligence, R&I - Deputy Manager / Manager

Job Description

Title: Procurement Intelligence, R&I - Deputy Manager / Manager

Company Name: Akij Resources

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 5 to 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), IT Enabled Service, Shipping, Food (Packaged)/Beverage, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Group of Companies, Packaging Industry, Cement Industry, Steel

• Master’s / MBA / BBA in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Management, International Business, Marketing or a related discipline

• Degree from a reputed public or private university

• 5 to 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), IT Enabled Service, Shipping, Food (Packaged)/Beverage, Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Group of Companies, Packaging Industry, Cement Industry, Steel

• Age At least 30 years

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in procurement intelligence, market intelligence, sourcing analysis, category analysis, supply chain analytics, commodity research, business analysis, consulting or strategic planning support

• Experience in purchase-market monitoring, supplier mapping, commodity price tracking, cost-driver analysis, procurement analytics, import/local sourcing, negotiation support or supply-risk assessment will be preferred

• Experience in manufacturing, trading, FMCG, building materials, commodities, industrial raw materials or multi-business group environment will be an added advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Strong capability in procurement intelligence, supplier intelligence, source mapping, validation/triangulation, data interpretation and scenario thinking

• Good understanding of cost drivers, commodity price movement, freight, duty, tax, FX linkage, lead time, supply-demand dynamics and sourcing-market risk

• Ability to prepare concise intelligence notes, sourcing alerts, decision briefs, dashboards, data tables, presentations and management recommendations

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and/or Google Workspace, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Docs and Sheets; exposure to Power BI or dashboarding tools will be preferred

• Familiarity with procurement databases, commodity platforms, trade data, supplier information, public data sources and approved business databases where relevant

• Strong communication, stakeholder coordination, analytical presentation and cross-functional influencing capability

• Practical understanding of procurement, SCM, finance, treasury, operations and business decision interfaces

Job Purpose

The position is responsible for building and leading procurement intelligence capabilities to support sourcing decisions, cost control, supplier risk visibility and purchase-market monitoring. The role will generate evidence-based insights on local and international purchase markets, supplier behavior, input availability, cost drivers, pricing movement, lead time, freight, duty, tax, FX linkage and supply-demand conditions to support management, SCM and procurement decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

● Monitor local and international purchase-market conditions, supplier behavior, sourcing-region developments, input availability and cost-driver movement for key materials and services.

● Track commodity prices, freight, duty, tax, FX linkage, lead time, supplier risk and supply-demand conditions to support purchase timing, negotiation and sourcing decisions.

● Develop supplier mapping, alternate-source assessment, sourcing-risk analysis and procurement market intelligence to strengthen supply continuity and cost competitiveness.

● Prepare procurement intelligence notes, sourcing alerts, dashboards, price trackers, market briefings and decision briefs for SCM, procurement, business teams and management review.

● Validate critical purchase signals through documentary evidence, multiple-source triangulation, internal discussion, approved data sources, field confirmation or supplier-market checks.

● Identify and escalate supply continuity risks, cost pressure, supplier disruption, price abnormality, procurement exposure or savings opportunities with practical recommendations.

● Collaborate with SCM, procurement, finance, treasury, business teams, operations and BI/Data teams to align intelligence outputs with decision needs and action follow-up.

● Maintain source logs, evidence records, market trackers, supplier intelligence records, repository discipline, version control and confidentiality standards for all procurement intelligence outputs.

● Guide team members or analysts, where applicable, in procurement data collection, validation, dashboard input preparation, field intelligence and structured reporting discipline.

• T/A,Provident fund,Medical allowance,Gratuity,Mobile bill
• Festival Bonus: 2