Responsibilities:

• Conduct self-guided research to become familiar with what products are available as well as their costs and benefits

• Search available products to find the best combination of quality, price, and delivery

• Negotiate policies and contracts with various suppliers

• Manage deliveries to confirm compliance with contracts

• Monitor stock levels and verify purchase requisitions

• Identify damaged or defective goods and work out an alternative solution with the supplier

• Keep detailed records and prepare and submit necessary reports

• Maintain professional relationships with all key suppliers

• Attend various conferences, supplier plants, and vendor interviews to stay informed about changes and advancements in the industry

Skills:

• Holistically Manage Risk

• Enhance Sustainability

• Improve Supplier Relationships

• Participate in a Global Market.

• Involve New Technology.

• Develop Financial Skills.

• Lead in Innovation.

• Collaborate Effectively

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