Responsibilities:
Purchase Order Management: Creating, issuing, and tracking purchase orders (POs).
Quotation & Price Support: Requesting, comparing, and preparing supplier quotations for review.
Delivery & Follow-up: Following up on order confirmations, delivery schedules, and backorders.
Reporting Support: Preparing basic procurement reports (spend, supplier performance, lead times).
Supplier Coordination: Communicating with suppliers, managing databases, resolving delivery issues, and maintaining relationships.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate procurement records, documentation, and files.
Inventory Support: Monitoring stock levels.
Administrative Support: Assisting procurement officer/manager with various tasks, including data analysis and documentation audits.
Financial Liaison: Helping the finance team with vendor payments and invoice approvals.
Skills
Key Skills Required
Organization & Detail: Excellent time management, attention to detail, and accuracy.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication.
Technical: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.
Analytical: Ability to analyze data and support decision-making.
Interpersonal: Good negotiation and customer service skills.