- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for goods and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms to secure optimal value.
- Evaluate and select vendors based on quality, price, reliability, and service, conducting regular performance assessments.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to forecast procurement needs.
- Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Resolve any issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing discrepancies with suppliers.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation for auditing and reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure procurement aligns with project timelines and requirements.
- Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices and compliance with relevant regulations.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.3-5 years of proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.Strong negotiation and contract management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Solid understanding of sourcing and vendor management principles.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Attention to detail and high level of organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an office-based setting.Experience in ceramics, granite and building materials is preferred.