We are currently seeking a highly motivated and organized Purchasing Executive to join our team at our supermarket. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful purchasing experience and excellent negotiation skills.

Responsibilities:

Sourcing new suppliers and negotiating prices, terms, and delivery times for the best deals
Creating and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery of goods
Developing and implementing purchasing strategies that align with business goals and objectives
Conducting market research to stay up-to-date with industry trends and pricing changes
Ensuring accurate and timely purchase orders are generated and processed
Reviewing purchase requisitions and recommending the best purchasing approach
Working closely with other departments, including accounting, sales, and inventory management, to ensure smooth operations and inventory control
Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies
Performing any other duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field
At least 3 years of experience in purchasing, preferably in a supermarket or retail setting
Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office and inventory management software
Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance requirements
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, including evenings and weekends
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified candidates to apply.