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Job Description
- Forecasting likely levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximize business efficiency.
- Conducting research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality.
- Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers.
- Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them.
- Negotiating and agreeing contracts and monitoring their progress - checking the quality of service provided.
- Processing payments and invoices.
- Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future.
- Forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities.
- Ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives.
- Training and supervising the work of other members of staff.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree.
- Minimum 6 years of experience at an industrial company, including at least 3 years as a Local Purchasing Manager.
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Proficiency in writing and speaking in English.
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Strategic leadership skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Attention to detail.
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Knowledge of raw materials, distribution of goods and manufacturing processes.
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Knowledge of economic and accounting principles, along with forecasting and analyzing data and financial information.
- The ability to manage people, build teams and communicate effectively
