HIPH MINIMART
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Job Description
· Identify and source new suppliers and vendors
· Manage vendor and supplier selection process based on price, quality, support, capacity and reliability
· Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers and vendors
· Establish and update an approved vendor/supplier database
· Measure and manage the vendor and supplier cost, quality and delivery performance
· Oversee supplier compliance with internal quality standards and external regulations
· Troubleshoot cost, quality and delivery concerns
· Facilitate timely placement of purchase orders
· Develop and manage purchasing budgets and forecasts
· Monitor and reduce purchase variances to meet profit objectives
· Produce regular reports, oversee the operations and daily activities of the purchasing department
· Direct continuous improvement of purchasing processes in line with changing organizational needs and market conditions
· Establish and implement purchasing policies, procedures and best practices
Requirements
· High school diploma; BSBA in business administration or relevant field will be considered a plus
· Proven experience as a retail buyer or relevant role
· Experience as purchaser for supermarkets, grocery is an advantage
· Outstanding communication abilities
· Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating
· Up to speed with purchasing best practices
· Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques
· Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of purchasing software is an advantage
· Ability to act and operate independently with minimal supervision
· Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet assigned deadlines
· Positive attitude towards work
· Exceptional attention to details and accuracy in figures;
· Willing to work in Makati
· 3 full time positions available
