Vendor Management,
Procurement Planning
Negotiation Skills Negotiate favorable terms including pricing, delivery, and payment conditions.
Work closely with stores/warehouse to manage stock levels.
Monitor lead times and reorder points.
Handle returns or replacements of defective goods efficiently.
Teamwork & CommunicationCoordinate across departments: production, finance, quality, logistics.
Communicate clearly and promptly to avoid misunderstandings or delays.
Provide regular updates to senior management.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Resolve supply chain disruptions or quality issues quickly.