Job Description:
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 5 years or more
Business Specializations:
- Business administration and management, general
- Logistics, materials, and supply chain management
Work Setting:
- Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG)
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
- Retail business
- Supermarket/grocery store
Budgetary Responsibility:
$4,000,001 - $8,000,000
Tasks Include:
- Plan and control budget and expenditures
- Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
- Plan, develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
- Oversee the evaluation of the cost and quality of goods or services
- Authorize the development of specifications for products or services
- Manage contracts
- Review and process claims against suppliers
- Oversee the analysis of data and information
- Oversee the preparation of reports
- Advise senior management
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Resolve delivery and other problems with suppliers
- Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
- Maintain records on inventory control system
- Establish delivery schedules
- Assign, co-ordinate and review projects and programs
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Supervision:
3-4 people
Computer and Technology Knowledge:
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Inventory control software
Area of Work Experience:
Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Geographical Areas of Specialization:
China
Specialization/Experience (Business Sales and Services):
Negotiation
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
Personal Suitability:
- Dependability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Other Benefits:
Free parking available