Purchasing Manager
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Description of job position

• Overseeing the procurement process for goods and services to ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing.
• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
• Evaluating suppliers and negotiating contracts to secure the best terms and prices.
• Collaborating with internal departments to forecast purchasing needs and manage inventory levels.
• Analyzing market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Maintaining accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels to support financial and operational reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all purchasing activities.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Leading and mentoring a team of purchasing professionals, providing guidance and support in their roles.
• Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators related to purchasing activities and supplier performance.