Job Responsibilities:
• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies
• Managing daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, and allocating tasks
• Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines, etс.
• Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation
• Coordinating with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs
• Managing the maintenance of office/manufacturing equipment and machinery
• Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications
• Preparing cost estimates and managing budgets
• Working to improve purchasing systems and processes
• Training new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system.
Requirements:
• Degree in business administration or a related field
• Experience as a purchasing manager or in a similar position
• Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management
• Supervisory and management experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong critical thinking and negotiation skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently.