I am a Purchasing officer with over 10 years of experience.
Experience
SINGER JAMAICA LTD
May 2022 – Present
KINGSTON, JAMAICA
PURCHASING COORDINATOR
- Procurement of appliances and furniture
- Conduct market research
- Propose marketing strategy
- Create item sale cost
- Serve as the liaison in negotiations between their company and suppliers.
- Assess vendors, negotiate new deals and renegotiate expiring contracts, and
place orders for products and services.
- Maintain daily inventory reconciliations.
- Reconcile invoice to purchase order price variances.
- Track and report material backorders from vendors/ suppliers.
- Analyse data and forecast requirements with vendors/suppliers.
- Maintain and create detailed reports.
- Track and trace freight.
- Perform internal inventory audits
SEPROD LTD
Jul 2011 – Apr 2022
KINGSTON JAMAICA
PURCHASING OFFICER
o Procurement of all the packaging materials across the group of companies.
o Process purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
o Maintain material stock levels.
o Conduct market research.
o Negotiate pricing with suppliers.
o Interview prospective suppliers.
o Select suppliers.
o Set up, plan, and coordinate with vendors/suppliers.
o Monitor supplier KPI.
o Strategic planning and forecasting.
o Product development committee member
