About the job Purchase Manager
The purchase manager is responsible for all purchasing of goods and services for the company. This includes identifying the needs of the company and developing a plan to fulfill these requirements.
Responsibilities:
Identify needs of the company and develop a plan to fulfill these requirements.
Negotiate with suppliers to get the best possible price, quality, service, delivery time, and other terms.
Determine what goods and services are needed from external sources such as suppliers and distributors.
Locate suppliers or distributors that can meet company needs by analyzing catalogs, trade shows, or other sources.
Review offers from potential suppliers or distributors for quality, price, service terms, delivery time, and other terms.
Make final decision on which supplier or distributor to use based on offer analysis and negotiate final agreement with supplier or distributor.
Monitor supply of goods or services by organizing stock rotation schedules with supplier/distributor representatives;