Purchasing Officer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Officer to manage procurement activities for FMCG and personal care products. The ideal candidate has experience in sourcing, supplier management, and negotiation, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Source and evaluate suppliers locally and internationally. Negotiate pricing, quantities, and delivery schedules to optimize procurement costs. Maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliability and quality. Implement strategies for inventory optimization and cost control. Prepare and process purchase orders and importation documentation accurately.

Monitor and report on procurement metrics and supplier performance.

Requirements

Minimum of [insert years] experience in procurement, preferably within FMCG or personal care products. Strong knowledge of sourcing, supplier negotiation, and inventory management. Familiarity with import/export documentation and procedures is a plus. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. Proficient in MS Office and procurement software.

Preferred: Female candidates with prior experience in FMCG companies.