Purchasing Officer - Qc - 20K To 27K Salary

Purchasing Officer Job DescriptionWe are searching for a well-organized purchasing officer to join our growing team. As thepurchasing officer, you will carry out all tasks allocated by the purchasing manager, which mayinclude conducting research on potential vendors and suppliers, inspecting goods, and updatingrecords. You should be able to negotiate pricing and transport costs.To be successful as a purchasing officer you should be able to multitask and evaluate products andvendors. Exceptional purchasing officers should be smooth negotiators with a keen eye for detail.Purchasing Officer Responsibilities:? Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors.? Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effectivecontracts and deals.? Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.? Conducting market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities.? Inspecting stock and reporting any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately.? Updating and maintaining records of all orders, payments, and received stock.? Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have beenrescheduled.? Attending product launches and networking with industry professionals.? Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.? Ensuring all stock is packaged appropriately and delivered to the correct location in a timelymanner.Purchasing Officer Requirements:? Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field may be required.? Previous experience in a similar position.? Proficiency in the relevant management software programs.? Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.? Great organizational and planning skills.? The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.? The ability to follow client specifications.? Excellent networking and time management skills.