Purchasing Executive
Job Summary
About the client:
Our client are wholesaler/distributor of electrical and electronic consumer products focus on household electrical appliances consumer electronics and related goods.
They are seeking a Purchasing Executive to join the team. The Purchasing Executive will play a crucial role in the supply chain operations responsible for sourcing procuring and managing inventory to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of their manufacturing and logistics business.
Job Scope:
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors negotiating terms and conditions to secure competitive pricing and quality standards.
- Prepare and process purchase orders ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with operations teams to forecast procurement needs and prevent stockouts.
- Track shipments and manage delivery schedules to ensure materials arrive on time and in optimal condition.
- Maintain detailed records of purchases invoices and supplier communications for audit and reporting purposes.
- Liaise with suppliers to resolve issues manage returns and ensure quality compliance of delivered goods.
- Analyse spends data and identifies opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
- Support the development and maintenance of supplier relationships to ensure ongoing reliability and performance.
- Assist in the implementation of procurement systems and tools to streamline purchasing workflows.
Requirement:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Management Procurement or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in purchasing procurement or inventory management within a manufacturing or logistics environment.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes supplier management and inventory control systems.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.