Purchase Manager

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing of goods and services. Analyze market trends and stay updated with new products and technologies to ensure the company remains competitive. Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure favorable conditions for the company. Assess supplier performance and take corrective action when necessary. Purchasing Operations: Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely ordering of products and materials. Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure proper documentation. Ensure the accuracy of purchase orders, pricing, and delivery schedules. Budget Management: Manage the purchasing budget and ensure that all procurement activities are within budget. Work closely with the finance team to reconcile procurement costs and track spending. Quality Control: Ensure that all purchased goods and services meet the required quality standards. Coordinate with other departments to ensure proper inspection and testing of products received. Supplier Compliance: Ensure that suppliers comply with legal and regulatory requirements. Address any disputes or issues that arise in the procurement process. Team Leadership: Manage and lead a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment. Preferred candidate profile Perks and benefits