Key Responsibilities
Vendor Management: Research, evaluate, and onboard current suppliers and vendors.
Contract Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contract conditions with suppliers.
Order Processing: Raise purchase orders, track shipments, and verify delivered items against orders.
Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, handle reordering, and resolve shipping errors or damaged goods.
Market Research: Analyze industry trends, pricing metrics, and supplier performance to identify cost-saving prospects.