Purchasing Assistant

Sunlight Express Airways Corporation; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunlight Express Airways Corporation is seeking a diligent Purchasing Assistant to support procurement, supplier coordination, and inventory control. You will process purchase orders, conduct market research, and maintain accurate purchasing records to drive cost efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have strong negotiation, organizational skills, and teamwork to ensure timely delivery and positive supplier relationships across departments.

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills to secure best prices and terms.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple orders.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and processing purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Conducts market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate pricing and quality.
• Maintains accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant data for reporting purposes.
• Coordinates with suppliers to resolve issues related to orders or product discrepancies.
• Supports the purchasing department in vendor management and developing strong supplier relationships.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Inventory management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

The Purchasing Assistant plays a crucial role in the procurement process, aiding in the acquisition of goods and services essential for the organization's operational efficiency. Collaboration with various departments and external vendors and assisting in maintaining optimal inventory levels and ensuring timely delivery of products, the Purchasing Assistant directly impacts the overall productivity and cost-effectiveness of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and processing purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Conducts market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate pricing and quality.
• Maintains accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant data for reporting purposes.
• Coordinates with suppliers to resolve issues related to orders or product discrepancies.
• Supports the purchasing department in vendor management and developing strong supplier relationships.

Required Skills

• Strong negotiation skills to secure the best prices and terms from suppliers.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and basic accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple orders efficiently.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and vendors.

Strong Work Ethic Decision-Making Skills Negotiating Skills