We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Purchasing Buyer to perform a variety of duties that focus on supporting the purchasing process by assisting with supplier management, procurement activities, inventory control and overseeing the warehouse team. This position is instrumental in streamlining our supply chain efficiency and streamlining our overall operation success.

Duties

• Build valuable supplier relations by sourcing and evaluating suppliers to establish a strong supply base will full understanding of each suppliers logistics to achieve cost reduction as the primary focus
• Participate in supplier negotiations to secure best terms and conditions
• Support the preparation and processing of purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies
• Monitor and manage inventory control processes to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing excess.
• Collaborate with executive management, as well as other departments to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of goods for all parties
• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
• Oversee supply chain management activities to streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with production planning teams to forecast demand and adjust purchasing accordingly.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular evaluations to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Requirements:

• Must possess working knowledge of copper & fiber cables and connectivity
• At least (1) year experience proven in direct management of small team
• Basic comprehension of contract management and procurement regulations
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Proactive attitude and willingness to grow and learn
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
• Proficient in computer fundamentals
• Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management.
• Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions regarding purchasing strategies.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in our organization that requires strategic thinking and effective management of purchasing operations, we encourage you to apply for the Purchasing Manager position.