Purchase Assistant

Responsibilities · Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs · Research potential vendors · Track orders and ensure timely delivery · Update internal databases with order details (dates, vendors, quantities, discounts) · Conduct market research to identify pricing trends · Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices · Prepare cost analyses · Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts · Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders · Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition Requirements and skills · Work experience as a Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Officer or similar role · Good understanding of supply chain procedures · Hands-on experience with purchasing software · Advanced knowledge of MS Excel · Knowledge of market research · Solid organizational skills · B.Sc. in Logistics, Business Administration or relevant field Experience: Fresher -2year Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Food provided Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Ernakulam, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Application Question(s): current salary if? expected salary if? How many years of Experience? Work Location: In person