Purchasing Staff - 2 YRS EXPERIENCE - DAVAO, Davao del Sur

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience with supplier relationship management.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Proven track record of cost savings and process improvements.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CPP, CPSM) is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize the supply chain.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor their performance.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs.
• Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare and manage procurement budgets.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities.
• Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments.
• Manage the procurement process for special projects.
• Provide training and support to other team members on procurement best practices.