Job Description
A Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, tracking metrics to reduce expenses, negotiating deals, and managing vendors.
Review and process purchase orders.
Manage other members of the purchasing team.
Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
Track metrics.
Negotiate deals.
Manage vendors.
Collaborate with stakeholders.
Forecast market trends.
Evaluate suppliers.
Negotiate contracts to achieve the lowest price for high-quality goods.
Maintain the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation
Coordinate with inventory control
Manage daily activities in purchasing
Manage contract.
Have a thorough understanding of materials and supplies used in the company
Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Have experience in the Indian market and familiarity with local suppliers and sourcing channels.
Have experience in implementing sustainable and socially responsible procurement practices.
Have strong skills in budgeting and cost optimization.