Purchasing Assistant

Mets Cold Storage Services Inc.; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Procurement Officer to assist in purchasing processes, manage vendor relations, and optimize inventory levels. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field and have 1-3 years of experience in procurement. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills are essential for this office-based role, with occasional visits to vendors.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
• Strong skills in purchasing, inventory, and vendor management.
• Proficiency in canvassing and negotiating.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the procurement of goods and services.
• Maintain supplier relationships and manage inventory levels.
• Support the purchasing team with data entry and order processing.

Skills

Purchasing skills

Inventory management

Vendor management

Time management

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Job description

• Assist in the procurement of goods and services.
• Assist in purchasing processes, manage inventory levels, vendor relations, and negotiate terms and pricing.
• Maintain supplier relationships and manage inventory levels.
• Support the purchasing team with data entry and order processing.
• Analyze market trends to optimize purchasing strategies.
• Prepare purchase orders and track deliveries.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience Level: 1-3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement roles.
• Skills and Competencies: Strong skills in purchasing, inventory and vendor management, time management, and problem solving. Proficiency in canvassing and negotiating.
• Working Conditions: Primarily office-based with occasional visits to vendors and warehouses.
• Qualities and Traits: Detail-oriented, proactive, adaptable, and excellent communicator.