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Scope of the call

We are looking to speak to a sourcing expert of staples such as Rice, wheat, sugar and pulses.

A top tier consulting firm

Expected date of call: 5/06/2019 or 5/06/2019

Minimum experience Needed: 8 Year(s)

BROAD CATEGORY

Supply Management and Logistics

Sub CATEGORY

Procurement and vendor management

INDUSTRY

Agri & Food Processing

Domain Expertise Needed

rice pulseswheatsugarSourcing Procurement

Required experience in organisation like

Big BasketDmartBig BazarITC

Have worked in roles like

Sourcing ExpertProcurement Expert

Question You Would be expected to answer

  • Can you elaborate on the sourcing model for staples (rice, wheat, pulses and sugar) for ITC/Big Basket/Dmart?
  • What strategy is followed to sustain the model? (fixed contracts, advance payments, margins, etc?)
  • Can you elaborate on the contracting strategy (agents/brokers, pricing etc) ?
  • What are the other leading models for sourcing staples? How do these models differ and what are the value differences in terms of cost and efficiencies?