Job Description:

Responsibilities
Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
Partner with stakeholders to ensure explicit requirements documentation
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
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Requirements and skills
Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management




Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
A knack for negotiation and networking
Working experience of vendor management software
Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
Solid judgement along with decision making skills
Solid leadership capabilities
BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
Purchasing Manager Qualifications/Skills:
Excellent organizational skills.
Effective communication skills.
Negotiation skills.
Research and analytical skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail.

📌 Gm Purchase Visakhapatnam
🏢 Vinayak Outsourcing Works
📍 Visakhapatnam