Key Responsibilities
Supplier Management: Source, evaluate, and onboard vendors who meet quality and price criteria.
Contract Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms to secure the best value.
Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels and coordinate with warehouse or production teams to prevent shortages.
Budget Oversight: Manage procurement budgets, approve purchase orders, and track cost-saving targets.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with finance, legal, and operations departments to ensure compliance and smooth workflowsRole & responsibilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
Education: Bachelors degree in supply chain management, business administration, operations management, or a related field.
Experience: 3 to 5+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles.
Negotiation: Solid persuasion and contract-management skills.
Analytical Abilities: Proficiency in demand forecasting, data analysis, and budgeting.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, automated accounting systems, and Microsoft Office.