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Purchasing Officer
Job Summary
The Purchasing Officer must ensure that all aspects of our production and procurement chain are working together to fill orders and deliver them on a timely basis. They will review all processes and systems and design and implement new plans and procedures as needed. They are also responsible for creating and maintaining contingency plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Working with key vendors to ensure an effective and reliable supply chain is maintained.
- Forecasting using a proprietary in-house Excel based system.
- Raising and confirming purchase orders using Excel and Xero financial software.
- Entering purchase order details into internal databases and analysis tools.
- Negotiating pricing and contract terms.
- Reviewing quality of purchased products.
- Working with key vendors on planning of production and supply.
- Maintaining records of purchased pro...