Description
We are seeking a Purchase Manager for IT hardware to oversee the procurement process, manage supplier relationships, and ensure that all purchasing activities align with the company's strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies for IT hardware.
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities.
- Manage relationships with suppliers to negotiate contracts and ensure timely deliveries.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure adequate inventory levels.
- Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Skills and Qualifications
4-12 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably in IT hardware.Strong negotiation and communication skills.Proficiency in data analysis and inventory management software.Knowledge of supply chain management principles.Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks effectively.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Education
Master OF Business Administration (M.B.A)
Skills Required
Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Market Analysis, Cost Reduction, Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Technical Specifications