Identify and develop a consolidated supplier base to meet current and future commodity needs by conducting continuous research to locate new potential suppliers and stay abreast to new products and market trends, as well as maintaining mutually beneficial long-term partnerships with suppliers.
Negotiate rates with current and potential suppliers on non-merchandise and services contracts under the supervision of the Operations/Retail manager, to ensure the best value services are obtained
Conduct periodic study on market prices and prepare reports for quality/suitability for management review
Review analytical, customized and standard reports related to cost, performance and stock levels to use as a control tool and as a reference for strategic decisions
Approve purchase orders and invoices, and perform the end of month closing in coordination with the shared services department
Manages warehouse facilities within the stores, malls and as a stand-alone centralized warehouse supporting the region and suppliers. Ensures current logistics policies and procedures
Ensures current logistics policies and procedures are in compliance with the country’s law and regulation.
Bachelor’s degree in Business administration or equivalent
3-4 years of experience in a similar field
Proficiency in MS Office
Strong understanding of relevant procurement and logistics systems and procedures
