Purchasing Staff - (Reliever/Project-Based)

Buscojobs; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 100,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Purchasing Staff Reliever for a project-based role in Metro Manila. This position involves assisting in procurement activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with purchasing policies. Candidates must have over 3 years of relevant purchasing experience and a background in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or Finance. Strong analytical and negotiation skills are required. This is an on-site role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years purchasing experience in FMCG, QSR, or manufacturing.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple procurement activities.
• Experience in project or contract management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers.
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
• Process purchase requisitions and orders.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

ERP Proficiency

Education

Industrial Engineering

Business Administration

Economics

Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Purchasing Staff Reliever (Project Based)

Responsibilities and qualifications are described within the original posting: assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, negotiate prices and terms, process purchase requisitions and orders, monitor order status, maintain records, build supplier relationships, evaluate supplier performance, monitor procurement costs, and ensure compliance with company policies. Specific responsibilities include handling purchasing categories (Food and Non-Food) and related procurement activities, supplier contracting documentation, purchase orders, order monitoring, and ensuring timely delivery. Required experience: 3+ years purchasing experience (FMCG, QSR or manufacturing preferred); educational background in Industrial Engineering, Business Admin, Economics or Finance; project/contract management capabilities; proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of sourcing, supplier management, and continuous improvement is expected. General duties also include supplier communication, compliance with purchasing policies, and potential additional assigned tasks. This role requires strong analytical skills, communication, and the ability to manage multiple procurement activities.