vendor coordination:
communicate with suppliers and vendors to obtain quotes, negotiate terms, and gather information on product availability.
establish and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers.
purchase order management:
create and manage purchase orders in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
ensure accuracy and completeness of purchase order details, including quantities, prices, and delivery dates.
price negotiation:
negotiate pricing and contractual terms with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
seek cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service.
order tracking and follow-up:
monitor and track the status of purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
follow up with vendors to obtain order status updates and address any delays.
documentation:
maintain accurate and organized records of purchase transactions, contracts, and agreements.
verify invoices against purchase orders and resolve discrepancies.
supplier evaluation:
evaluate supplier performance based on factors such as delivery time, product quality, and adherence to contractual terms.
recommend changes to the supplier base when necessary.
budget compliance:
assist in budget planning by providing input on estimated costs for goods and services.
work within established budget constraints and seek cost-saving opportunities.
collaboration:
collaborate with other departments, such as finance, logistics, and inventory management, to ensure seamless procurement processes.
communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their purchasing needs.
market research:
stay informed about market trends, new products, and changes in supplier conditions.
provide input on potential cost savings or process improvements.
qualifications and skills:
bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field is often preferred.
proven experience as a purchase assistant or in a similar role.
Experience
0 - 3 Years
No. of Openings
2
Education
Higher Secondary, Any Bachelor Degree, Secondary School
Role
Purchase Assistant
Industry Type
Manufacturing / Production / Quality
Gender
[ Male / Female ]
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office