Manage daily purchasing activities, supervise staff,and allocate tasks;
Interview candidates and train new hires on thepurchasing process and system
Develop and implement purchasing policies andprocedures
Ensure that all procured items meet the requiredquality standards and specifications
Create standards, facilitate and maintainrelationships between the company and the vendors
Research, identify, and lead negotiations with prospective vendors
Prepare proposals, request quotes, and negotiatepurchasing terms and conditions
Prepare and issue purchase orders and agreements via the SAP system
Analyze industry and demand trends, prepare reports and maintain inventory and purchasing records
