Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchase Executive. As a Purchase Executive, you will be responsible for managing the company's procurement activities and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. This is a full-time position based in Ernakulam, Kerala, India, and requires 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role.
Qualifications and Skills
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficient in MS Office and procurement software
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and regulations
- Ability to work independently and in a team
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate with various departments to determine procurement needs
- Research potential vendors and compare their products, prices, and services
- Negotiate and finalize purchase agreements with suppliers
- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory
- Track and report key procurement metrics
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement efficient procurement strategies
- Resolve any issues or disputes with vendors