Purchasing Officer
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Brainforce is recruiting for our client, an esteemed international ship management company, a detail-oriented Purchasing Officer with a strong background in ship management procurement. The successful candidate will be responsible for procuring goods and services essential for the company's operations, ensuring compliance with budgetary constraints and high-quality standards. The successful candidate will be part of the purchasing team and will be reporting to the Purchasing Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement process for materials, supplies, and services, negotiating best prices and terms.
- Develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure reliable supply chains.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure that items received meet required specifications.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with relevant departments to forecast needs and avoid shortages.
- Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities, including supplier contracts, invoices, and expenditure reports.
- Evaluate supplier performance and quality of goods/services delivered.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and supplier offerings relevant to shipping.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of purchasing activities with broader corporate strategies.
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