Purchasing Specialist

Good Patisserie Corporation; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry, located in Metro Manila, Philippines, is seeking a Purchasing Officer to manage and oversee purchasing activities. Responsibilities include negotiating with suppliers, monitoring inventory levels, and collaborating with other departments to align purchasing needs with operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree and 0–2 years of experience in procurement, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement.
• Proficiency in inventory management and business operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders as necessary to maintain stock.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand purchasing needs and ensure alignment with business operations.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.

Skills

Effective time management

Strong negotiation skills

Problem-solving abilities

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

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

Job description

Description

• Manage and oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders as necessary to maintain stock.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand purchasing needs and ensure alignment with business operations.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience Level: 0–2 years of relevant experience in purchasing or procurement.
• Skills and Competencies: Effective time management, strong negotiation skills, and problem-solving abilities.
• Responsibilities and Duties: Proficiency in inventory management and business operations.
• Qualities and Traits: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.