Purchase goods & materials line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets
Support the purchasing & other departments & communicate any supply problems
Be the point of contact for suppliers & other relevant departments on purchasing processes & new projects
Monitor market trends, competitor strategies & market suppliers
Adhere to any health, safety & environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety & wellbeing of self, staff and visitors
Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers & review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools & methods
Assess and evaluate suppliers & contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance
Attend events to research new product lines to ensure the best products are sold
Negotiate contracts with suppliers & specify details of goods or services required
Adhere to any health, safety & environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety & wellbeing of self, staff and visitors