Purchasing Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies and procedures.
• Oversee the purchasing activities of the department.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors.
• Source quality materials, products, and services at competitive prices.
• Review and approve purchase orders and purchasing requests.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchasing requirements with concerned departments.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contracts.
• Maintain good relationships with suppliers and evaluate supplier performance.
• Monitor market prices and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate purchasing staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, or a related field.
• With 3–5 years of experience in purchasing/procurement, preferably with supervisory or managerial experience.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Good knowledge of procurement processes and supplier management.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.