Assistant Purchasing Manager

Urgent requirement of Assistant Purchase Manager @ Podar International School, Indore.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven negotiation skills (Mandatory skill), capable of securing the best deals from vendors.
• Strong vendor management experience (Mandatory skill), ensuring timely and quality supply of materials.
• Expertise in contract management (Mandatory skill) for maintaining vendor agreements and compliance.
• Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain management principles to streamline procurement processes.
• Ability to perform detailed cost analysis to optimize purchasing and reduce costs.
• Proficiency in inventory management to ensure consistent and adequate supply levels.
• Skilled in market research to stay updated with industry trends and new suppliers.
• Experience in budgeting to forecast and plan financial investments in procurement.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organizational goals and objectives.
• Identify and onboard reliable suppliers and vendors, fostering strong business relationships.
• Negotiate contracts and terms of supply to ensure favorable deals for the organization.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance, making necessary adjustments to procurement processes.
• Manage procurement budgets, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and financial efficiency.
• Oversee inventory levels, ensuring adequate and timely supply of materials and resources.
• Coordinate with other departments to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies in all procurement activities.