Purchasing Executive

ATTARD BROS BUILDING SUPPLIES LTD

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers.
• Understand consumer trends to plan a strategy in line with market requirements.
• Review stock levels and order products.
• Issue requests for tenders and quotations and carry out the evaluation process.
• Liaise with Sales Representatives and negotiate prices as well as contract terms and
conditions with suppliers.
• Keep contract files and use them as reference for the future.
• Inspect, compare and select goods for sale.
• Make arrangements for payment and delivery.
• Develop rebate plans.
• Prepare reports and present them to senior management.
• Research new products through product catalogues and listings.

Qualifications

WORKING CONDITIONS
Work in office on a full-time basis, occasionally spending time in warehouses, stores and outlet.

EDUCATION & LICENSES REQUIRED
Experience is a valuable prerequisite. May require a qualification at MQF Level 4 or higher in relevant areas including business, sales and marketing, management or commerce.

On-the-job training is usually offered by the employer.