• Manage the procurement processes for products and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchases.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess product quality and pricing.
• Maintain and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs and align supply strategies.
• Prepare reports on purchasing activities and inventory levels for management review.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience Level: 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
• Skills and Competencies: Strong purchasing skills, marketing research abilities, and experience in inventory management.
• Responsibilities and Duties: Skilled in canvassing and purchasing, with a keen eye for detail.
• Qualities and Traits: Strong negotiation skills, effective communicator, and a proactive problem solver.
• Working Conditions: Typically works in an office environment with occasional visits to supplier facilities.