Accurately calculate material needs and issue Purchase Orders with correct quantities and prices within set lead times upon receiving purchase requests.
Negotiate with suppliers to secure optimal costs, delivery schedules, minimum order quantities, and payment terms.
Monitor supplier performance, ensuring products meet required quality standards and are delivered on time.
Implement supplier improvement initiatives aimed at cost reduction, quality enhancement, and delivery performance improvement.
Source and evaluate new suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and resolve shortages or quality issues.
Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including production and warehouse departments, to ensure the timely procurement, quality, storage, and delivery of goods.
Any additional responsibilities/ tasks as delegated by the Management as needed.
Job Requirements:
Proven experience in a similar role within the fittings & accessories, manufacturing, or interior design industries is an advantage.
Strong negotiation skills and resourcefulness in sourcing new suppliers.
Demonstrated experience in liaising with suppliers, internal customers, and inventory planning.
Detail-oriented with a quick learning ability.
Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred, as the role involves frequent communication with suppliers from China.
Available to start immediately or within one month&aposs notice.