Buyer

Job Description:

• Purchase Order Management:
  Prepare, process, and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Inventory Management:
  Monitor and manage inventory levels, coordinate with internal teams to forecast demand, and reorder stock as necessary to prevent shortages.
• Supplier Relationship Management:
  Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors, addressing any issues related to product quality, delivery, or pricing.
• Negotiation:
  Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with vendors to secure the best possible deals while maintaining quality and delivery requirements.
• Market Analysis:
  Analyze market trends, monitor competitor strategies, and predict consumer demand to make informed purchasing decisions.
• Cross-Department Collaboration:
  Work with various departments (e.g., inventory, logistics, finance) to ensure smooth procurement and supply chain operations.
• Performing any other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, Logistics, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple orders and suppliers simultaneously.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective vendor and internal team collaboration.
• Ability to monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in procurement and inventory management software, as well as Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word).
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing market conditions, and meet tight deadlines.
• Communication skills for internal coordination and external vendor management.