We are looking for a Purchasing Officer to buy products that are essential for our company's day-to-day operations. You will review prices and quality and ensure optimal stock levels.
Purchasing Officer responsibilities include evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts and preparing reports (e.g. on orders and costs.) For this role, you should have good knowledge of market research, along with solid analytical skills to make sure you are identifying the most profitable offers.
Ultimately, you'll create and maintain good relationships with key suppliers to ensure merchandise is high quality and delivered on time.
Responsibilities: -
Research potential vendors
Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
Track orders and ensure timely delivery
Review quality of purchased products
Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into internal databases
Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
Prepare reports on purchases, including cost analyses
Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure proper storage
Attend trade shows and exhibitions to stay up-to-date with industry trends.
Should be able to track dispatch status with vendors and if needed should go on field to check quality of materials.
Requirements and skills: -
Proven work experience as a Purchasing Officer, Purchasing Agent or similar role.
Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors).
Hands-on experience with purchasing software (e.g. Procurify or SpendMap).
Understanding of supply chain procedures.
Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses.
Negotiation skills.
Should have thorough knowledge of Power distribution and transmission line and proven experience in the relevant field so to identify the materials.
B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical Engineer will be preferred with proven experience in power distribution field.
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Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: Engineering / ConstructionRole Category: ProductionFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Purchase Executive Job In Eyeview