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Purchasing Officer


St.Augustine or Tunapuna or Tacarigua, North Central Permanent Full Time Posted On 11.25.2024 Expire On 12.10.2024 Employer

Description


Position: Purchasing Officer 

Location: Tunapuna

Job Summary:
To develop purchasing strategies, coordinate with internal teams regarding supply needs, and to oversee all purchasing activities on a timely basis.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • To work with relevant team members for securing materials, goods, and services for completion of jobs.
  • Researching and identifying prospective suppliers.
  • Sourcing and buying materials, goods, and services on behalf of the Company.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services
  • Evaluating vendors, comparing their products, prices, and services.
  • Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure the best terms and conditions.
  • Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
  • Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records
  • Monitoring stock levels and identifying purchasing needs.
  • Implementing and enforcing company procurement and procedures.
  • Reviewing quality of purchased products and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Conduct research and negotiations with vendors.
  • Manage vendor relationships.

Education:
  • Five (5) CXC Passes (O’Levels or CSEC), inclusive of Mathematics and English Language
  • At least Diploma Level Certification of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (C.I.P.S) or equivalent discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Computer Literate, Word & Excel

Experience:
  • At least two (2) years’ working experience in a purchasing or logistics role.
  • Good working knowledge of auto mechanical and electricals parts and services will be an asset.

Competencies & Skills
  • Strong negotiation skills to negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
  • Possesses excellent analytical skills to evaluate proposals from vendors and select the most suitable ones.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills are also important for liaising with vendors and internal departments.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management and understanding of market trends will be beneficial. 


Overview


Picoplat Enterprises Limited
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Job ID:

117181

Title:

Purchasing Officer

Location:

St.Augustine or Tunapuna or Tacarigua, North Central

Category:

Purchasing-Procurement

Salary:

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Employment Type:

Permanent Full Time

Posted:

11.25.2024


Tags


Logistics-Transportation : General-Other: Logistics-Transportation, Purchasing


Job Requirements


Education:
  • Five (5) CXC Passes (O’Levels or CSEC), inclusive of Mathematics and English Language
  • At least Diploma Level Certification of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (C.I.P.S) or equivalent discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Computer Literate, Word & Excel

Experience:
  • At least two (2) years’ working experience in a purchasing or logistics role.
  • Good working knowledge of auto mechanical and electricals parts and services will be an asset.

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