Experienced procurement officer and purchaser with a minumum of 3-5 years experience in procurement and purchase of industrial and commercial items in the manufacturing or construction sectors.
Must be willing to do market visits and fieldwork
Job responsibilities include:
Sourcing products and suppliers in the areas office equipment, packaging material, mechanical spares (motors, belts, bearings, pneumatic fittings, HVAC material, pumps, tools, rubber items, etc), production supplies (SS/MS/GI/Aluminum Sheets, pipes, rods, other structural material, etc)
Identifying potential suppliers through market visits and auditing the existing suppliers
Evaluating suppliers on the basis of their reliability, quality, price competitiveness, and delivery timeliness
Sourcing competitive price quotations and negotiating prices with vendors
Building and managing relationships with suppliers
Maintaining and tracking product prices