Purchasing Officer

Purchasing Officer Responsibilities:
? Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors.
? Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective
contracts and deals.
? Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.
? Conducting market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities.
? Inspecting stock and reporting any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately.
? Updating and maintaining records of all orders, payments, and received stock.
? Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been
rescheduled.
? Attending product launches and networking with industry professionals.
? Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.
? Ensuring all stock is packaged appropriately and delivered to the correct location in a timely
manner.
Purchasing Officer Requirements:
? Preferable female
? Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field may be required.
? Previous experience in a similar position, with 3 years up job related experiences.
? Proficiency in the relevant management software programs.
? Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
? Great organizational and planning skills.
? The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.
? The ability to follow client specifications.
? Excellent networking and time management skills.