Purchasing expert
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The Purchasing Expert will oversee supplier management, procurement processes, inventory control, and cost optimization for a leading Ethiopian chemical manufacturer. The role ensures timely sourcing of materials while maintaining strong vendor relationships and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers
- Manage purchase of raw materials and services
- Review purchase requisitions for accuracy and timeliness
- Conduct market research for competitive pricing
- Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or overstock
- Implement cost‑saving strategies within budget
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations
- Prepare regular procurement reports
- Coordinate order processing and logistics
- Resolve procurement-related issues
Skills Required
Strategic SourcingNegotiation & Contract ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementAdvanced Analytical SkillsData Analysis & ReportingMicrosoft Office Suite proficiencyProcurement PlanningVendor Management
Fields of Study
- Business Administration
- Supply Chain Management
- Procurement and Logistics
How to Apply
Submit your CV and supporting documents via email, including a clear subject line indicating the position. Find contact details below.