What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Specialist position at Micross Logo?
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, service, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with vendors and suppliers.
- Issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal departments to forecast demand.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
- Resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing discrepancies.
- Stay updated on market trends and changes in supply and demand.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a purchasing agent or in a similar procurement role.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Knowledge of supply chain procedures and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in procurement (e.g., CPP, CPSM, or equivalent).
- Experience in [industry-specific experience, e.g., manufacturing].
Working Conditions:
- Office-based with occasional travel to supplier sites or trade shows.
- May require extended hours during peak procurement periods.
