Purchasing and Logistics Manager ()

A Purchasing and Logistics Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the supply chain and logistics strategy of a company to maximize efficiency and productivity. This position requires a highly organized individual with in-depth knowledge of supply chain management practices, procurement processes, and logistics operations. As the link between suppliers, manufacturers, and consumers, the manager coordinates the flow of goods from the point of origin to the end customer, develops and implements cost effective strategies, negotiates with suppliers, and ensures timely delivery of quality materials. The ideal candidate exhibits excellent organizational, communication, and problem solving skills to drive the supply chain process and meet customer satisfaction.

• Develop and implement purchasing and logistics strategies to increase efficiency.
• Negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements with suppliers and vendors.
• Ensure the timely delivery of goods and materials to meet production schedules.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and manage stock levels effectively.
• Coordinate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies and ensure product quality.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify and address areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and reduce costs.
• Manage a team of purchasing agents and logistics coordinators.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to procurement.
• Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing and logistics activities.
• Monitor market trends to anticipate potential supply chain disruptions.
• Develop strong relationships with key suppliers and partners within the industry.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field required.
• Minimum of five years of experience in purchasing or logistics management.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing cross functional teams effectively.
• Proficient in supply chain management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful supplier agreements.
• Ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable solutions to improve processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for negotiating and relationship building.
• Highly organized with a keen attention to detail and problem solving abilities.
• Understanding of legal and regulatory aspects of procurement and logistics.

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