Research, identify, and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors to get the best value, quality, and delivery terms.
- Negotiation &
- Contracts:
Negotiate pricing, discounts, lead times, and contract terms with suppliers.
- Order Management: Issue Purchase Orders (POs), track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Inventory &
- Stock Monitoring:
Coordinate with warehouse and production teams to monitor stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Record Keeping &
- Reporting:
Maintain accurate procurement databases, track invoices, and prepare cost-analysis reports.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with finance, logistics, and internal departments to align purchasing with operational budgets and schedules.