Purchasing Officer (Contracting Company)

January 12, 2025
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Identify potential suppliers and vendors through research, outreach and Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

• Evaluate suppliers based on factors such as price, quality, delivery time and reliability.

• Negotiate contracts, terms and prices with suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions for the organization.

• Issue purchase orders and review purchase requisitions to ensure accuracy and compliance with organization policies and procedures.

• Coordinate with internal departments to verify specifications, quantities and delivery requirements.

• Follow up with suppliers to track order status, resolve discrepancies, and ensure on-time delivery of goods and services.

• Develop and manage purchasing budgets and track purchasing expenditures to ensure alignment with organization objectives.

• Identify opportunities for cost savings through strategic sourcing, supplier consolidation, and negotiation.

Required profile for candidates

Indian

Bachelor of Business Administration (Any)

any

Requirements:

• Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics or purchasing.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.

• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools (such as ERP systems, inventory management software)

• Knowledge of purchasing processes, inventory control principles and logistics operations.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reports.

• Leadership skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams