Purchasing Specialist

MEGA I.N.T.E.L Manpower Management Inc.; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the Philippines seeks a procurement specialist to analyze purchasing data, collaborate with suppliers, and manage inventory levels. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management, along with 1–3 years of experience in purchasing, preferably within the F&B industry. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. Successful candidates will aid in market research and support ongoing procurement processes.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement, ideally in F&B Industry.
• Proficient in inventory management and business operations.
• Strong negotiation and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze purchasing data and trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms.
• Manage inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and pricing.
• Support cross-functional teams by providing insights on procurement processes.

Skills

Marketing research

Business operations

Purchasing

Time management

Inventory management

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation

Strong work ethic

Strategic partnerships

Decision-making skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Job description

Job Description

• Analyze purchasing data and trends to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms.
• Manage inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and pricing.
• Support cross‑functional teams by providing insights on procurement processes.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience Level: 1–3 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement; ideally in F&B Industry.
• Skills: Proficient in inventory management and business operations.
• Skills: Strong negotiation and decision‑making skills.
• Qualities: Excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Responsibilities: Ability to conduct effective marketing research.
• Skills: Capable of developing strategic partnerships.

Key Skills

• Marketing research
• Business operations
• Purchasing
• Time management
• Inventory management
• Excellent communication skills
• Negotiation
• Strong work ethic
• Strategic partnerships
• Decision‑making skills
• Negotiating skills