Strategic Purchasing Associate

Firefly Electric and Lighting Corporation; Manila; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Firefly Electric and Lighting Corporation (FELCO) is seeking a Purchasing Associate to ensure quality acquisition and timely delivery of requirements within the assigned category. The role involves proactive service to internal and external customers and close collaboration with the Purchasing Manager in Ermita, Manila.

The ideal candidate holds a four-year business-related degree, with at least 1 year of procurement experience, and strong oral and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any four-year business-related course.
• At least 1 year of related experience, preferably handling office supplies category.
• Oral and written communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders for processing of purchase requests and special project requirements.
• Involves bidding and canvas, purchase order creation, goods receiving and liquidation of advances.
• Conducts sourcing, accreditation, and evaluation of vendors, including site inspections to ensure quality and reliability.
• Manages petty cash transactions, where applicable, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial protocols.

Skills

Vendor coordination

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Job description

Firefly Electric and Lighting Corporation (FELCO) is seeking a Purchasing Associate to ensure quality acquisition and timely delivery of requirements within the assigned category. The role involves proactive service to internal and external customers and close collaboration with the Purchasing Manager in Ermita, Manila.

The ideal candidate holds a four-year business-related degree, with at least 1 year of procurement experience, and strong oral and written communication skills.