Develop lead and execute purchasing strategies Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness Negotiates prices and contracts with suppliers Builds and maintains relationships with vendors Selects prospective vendors and negotiates contracts Evaluates vendors based on quality timeliness and price Schedules deliveries and ensures timely fulfillment of orders Researches and evaluates vendors to compare pricing and services Coordinates with fellow managers to monitor inventory and determine supply needs Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power Perform cost and scenario analysis and benchmarking Assess manage and mitigate risks Keeps up with trends in procurement Travels to vendor locations Stays current with purchasing technology trends and oversees purchase and implementation as necessary Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand Purchasing Manager Qualifications Skills Excellent organizational skills Effective communication skills Negotiation skills Research and analytical skills Interpersonal skills Attention to detail Education Experience Licensing Requirements Bachelor s degree Degree in engineering background Preferred in Mechanical Electrical Electronics Min 4 to 8 years of experience of overall experience Experience using procurement software and databases Supervisory experience Job Type Full time Pay 18 000 00 - 36 000 00 per month Benefits Health insurance Leave encashment Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Schedule Day shift Supplemental Pay Overtime pay Yearly bonus Work Location In person