Senior Purchasing Clerk

We are seeking a dynamic and robust individual to join our Purchasing Team as Senior Purchasing Clerk; the successful candidate should be flexible, be able to work on own initiative and be able to meet deadlines stipulated by the company.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the acquisition, coordination, and monitoring of all purchases of raw materials, goods and services for the company.
• Consult with Department Managers and assigned staff on items for purchase.
• Ensure compliance with the purchasing procedures including supplier’s criteria and selection, standards, policies and procedures that govern the purchasing of goods and services.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budget, long and short-term capital purchases for the company.
• Assist in resolving problems with purchases or services; discuss defective or unacceptable goods/services with users, vendors, or inspection/quality control personnel.
• Represent the Purchasing Department at meetings with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management Studies or Operations Management.
• Experience in a purchasing role will be a distinct advantage.
• A minimum of four (4) years’ experience in a similar position.