# Executive - Procurement

CEYLON COLD STORES PLC Executive - Procurement Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), manufacturer of Elephant House Soft Drinks and Ice Creams is a leading consumer food company in Sri Lanka. CCS is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC. The position exists to handle creating purchase orders for direct material and shipping desk related requirements. Also to coordinate with suppliers by sharing the purchase orders of the direct materials and follow-up payment matters of clearing agents / duty payments / LC opening etc. Job Responsibilities Convert approved direct materials Purchase Requisitions (PRs) into Purchase Orders (POs) within agreed timelines, ensuring accurate quantities and pricing. Issue POs, obtain order confirmations, monitor outstanding orders, and follow up to avoid delays. Create and manage Service Purchase Orders and maintain accurate procurement records in ERP systems. Obtain competitive quotations from approved suppliers for direct materials and services. Conduct supplier comparisons based on cost, quality, lead time, and service levels. Prepare quotation comparison sheets and recommendations, coordinate specifications with internal stakeholders, negotiate pricing, de

- **Id**: 3678567
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/john-keells-holdings-executive-procurement>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- **Countries**: LK
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T12:11:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T00:47:47Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 9
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3122
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Financial Services, Real Estate, Stock Exchanges & Market Infrastructure

## Company

- **Id**: 3177317
- **Name**: John Keells Holdings
- **Domain**: keells.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/keells>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SuccessFactors

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.167
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 9

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T12:11:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 74
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.818
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 8
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:12, win:mid, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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