Purchasing Executive

Supply Chain / Procurement

About the Employer

Job Description

Elegant Knitting International

Purchasing Executive

We are a rapidly growing Australian-owned apparel manufacturer located in Biyagama EPZ. Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking to kick start your career in procurement? Do you possess excellent organizational skills and a passion for negotiation? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our team as a Trainee Purchasing Executive!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assisting senior purchasing executives in sourcing and purchasing quality products and services for the company.
  • Conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, comparing prices, and negotiating favorable terms.
  • Preparing and processing purchase orders and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with various departments to ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Handling inquiries and resolving issues related to orders, deliveries, and invoices.
  • Maintaining accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information.
  • Assisting in evaluating supplier performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to contribute fresh ideas to the procurement process.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (candidates in their final year of study may also apply).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Prior experience in purchasing or supply chain management is an advantage but not mandatory.

www.elegantknitting.com

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PLEASE APPLY ONLINE HERE

+94 (0) 112 488 566

No 3B, Biyagama Export Processing Zone

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