Purchasing Assistant Job in Kenya

Our client is a multinational company active both in the consumer and industrial sector is actively looking for a Purchasing Assistant.

Brief Description of Duties:

• Monitor purchasing order numbers and amounts.
• Research potential vendors and cost implications.
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery
• Conduct market research to identify pricing trends
• Evaluate offers from vendors and negotiate better prices
• Prepare cost analyses
• Maintain updated records of invoices and contracts
• Follow up with suppliers, as needed, to confirm or change orders
• Liaise with warehouse staff to ensure all products arrive in good condition

Experience Required:

• Purchasing and supply management associate degree
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in a purchasing role
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proven history of effective supply management
• Able to create and administer a task priority list based on company need
• Computer skills – Excel and ERP systems
• High Integrity

Application Procedure

Send your application to jnjuguna@qsourcing.com