**Job brief**
We are looking for a Purchasing Assistant to buy and/or source inventories/products that are essential for our company's day-to-day operations.
You will review prices and quality and ensure optimal stock levels.
Purchasing Assistant responsibilities include evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts and preparing reports (e.g.
on orders and costs.)
For this role, you should have good knowledge of market research, along with solid analytical skills to make sure you're identifying the most profitable offers.
Ultimately, you'll create and maintain good relationships with key suppliers to ensure inventories/products are of high quality, supply is stable, and delivered on time.
Purchasing Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, finance, or related field preferred
- Solid knowledge and understanding of purchasing processes, policy, and systems
- Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
- Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
- Two years of meaningful experience as purchasing officer, or related position
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint,)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to negotiate, establish, and process contracts
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Accurate and precise attention to detail
Able to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Work Remotely
- No
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: Php16,000.00 - Php17,000.00 per month
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- 13th month salary
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Yes, we are always required to wear face mask and we practice social distancing.
We also clean and sanitize the workplace on a daily basis.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mandaluyong City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)