Assists in procuring goods and services for an organization, tasks include identifying suppliers, placing orders, and ensuring timely delivery.
- Supplier Management:
- Research and identify potential suppliers.
- Assist in evaluating suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery capabilities.
- Maintain records of supplier information, including contact details, pricing, and performance.
- Order Placement and Management:
- Prepare and place purchase orders based on established needs and requirements.
- Monitor order status and ensure timely delivery.
- Assist in resolving any issues related to orders or deliveries.
- Inventory Management:
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify potential shortages.
- Support in implementing inventory control measures.
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Collect and analyze data related to purchasing activities.
- Prepare reports on purchasing performance, cost savings, and other key metrics.