Assistant Manager - Purchasing (Eravur)
About the Employer
Job Description
Our Company
Our company, a 100% foreign-owned BOI Company with knitted baby wear, proudly with a strong presence, having a total of 11 cutting-edge manufacturing plants strategically located across 5 key locations in Sri Lanka. Seethawaka EPZ, Matara, Monaragala, Trincomalee, and Mannar. Our commitment to excellence is evident through our dedicated workforce, which exceeds an impressive 10,000 skilled individuals and drives our business forward. In order to meet our expansion plans for our new factory unit, we are in the process of putting together a team of dynamic, innovative, and self-motivated leaders who will achieve their dreams by developing our factory into one of the best technology-driven, state-of-the-art, machine-knit baby garment manufacturing clusters to achieve the cooperative vision of achieving the company vision of to be most trusted baby wear manufacturer in the world.
Assistant Manager – Purchasing (Eravur)
Scope
The Assistant Manager – Purchasing will play a crucial role in the procurement of raw materials, machinery, and other supplies required for the efficient operation of a newly established fabric mill. This position requires strong vendor management, negotiation skills, and an understanding of textile industry procurement practices to ensure cost-effective and high-quality purchases.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of purchasing strategies.
- Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate purchases to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.
- Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities and supplier performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
- Ability of work in Batticaloa – Eravur.
At Jay Jay Mills, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the talents of our employees. As part of our team, your contributions will be acknowledged and your efforts will be met with a competitive salary, negotiable and in line with market standards. To apply for these exciting positions, please send your updated CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and salary expectations to [email protected]. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Contact Information
Group Manager-Human Resources Development
Jay Jay Mills Lanka (Pvt) Ltd,
Block-A6, SEPZ
Avissawella.
Tel: 036 7 888 888
Fax: 036 2 232 673
E – Mail: [email protected]
