A construction company in Metro Manila is seeking a Procurement Assistant responsible for evaluating suppliers, processing purchase orders, and maintaining inventory records. Ideal candidates will have a degree in any 4-year course, along with 1-2 years of purchasing experience in the construction field. Candidates should possess strong skills in communication and negotiation, and a proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential.
Qualifications
1-2 years of experience in purchasing in the construction industry.
Knowledge of supply chain and procurement practices.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Assist in resourcing and evaluating potential suppliers and vendors.
Prepare and process purchase orders based on company needs.
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory.
Skills
Purchasing experience
Supply chain knowledge
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Communication skills
Negotiation skills
Education
Graduate in any 4-year course
Tools
ERP systems
Job description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in resourcing and evaluating potential suppliers and vendors.
Prepare and process purchase orders based on company needs.
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory.
Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, delivery, schedules, and invoice issues.
Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the warehouse to avoid shortages.
Assist in negotiating prices and contracts under supervision.
Support the procurement team in maintaining up-to-date procurement policies and procedures.
Collaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing needs.
Ensure compliance with company procurement policies.
Graduate in any 4-year course or related in field
1-2 years of experience in purchasing in the construction industry.
With knowledge of supply chain and procurement practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), experience with ERP systems is a plus.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and negotiation abilities.
Working Conditions:
Office-based with occasional visits to suppliers or the warehouse.