Asst. Manager-Purchase

As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process from start to finish. This includes identifying sourcing needs, potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of products and services. You will work closely with other departments within the organization such as finance, legal, and operations to ensure that all procurement decisions align with the company's goals. Your key responsibilities will include: - Researching and evaluating potential suppliers for quality, reliability, pricing, and delivery. - Liaising with internal & external project teams and maintaining strong supplier relations. - Preparing proposals, requesting quotes, and negotiating purchase terms and conditions. - Monitoring supplier performance, resolving issues and concerns, and inspecting the quality of purchased items. - Working with Suppliers to expedite late or urgent orders. - Analyzing industry and demand trends, supporting senior management with sourcing strategies, and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery. - Ensuring all procurement activities adhere to applicable laws and regulations. - Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, credit facility, etc. - Determining inventory quantities and ordering more materials when necessary. - Collaborating with other departments to forecast and purchase goods and services, maintaining accurate records, and developing policies and procedures for the procurement process. - Identifying areas for cost savings, implementing cost-saving strategies, and maintaining the minimum stock level & re-order point. You will need to have experience in purchasing raw materials, specifically polymer and PM for construction chemicals. Please note that the job type is full-time, and the work location is in person with a day shift schedule.,