JOB SUMMARY

The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods, materials, equipment, and services required by the business. The role ensures timely procurement, cost efficiency, quality compliance, and strong supplier relationships to support daily operations, store requirements, and organizational objectives.

KEY RESULT AREAS

Procurement Management

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best value in terms of cost, quality, and delivery.

• Process purchase requests and purchase orders in accordance with company policies and approved budgets.

• Ensure timely procurement of operational, store, commissary, and office requirements.

• Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.

Vendor Management

• Identify and accredit new suppliers as needed.

• Conduct supplier evaluations and maintain an updated supplier database.