Purchasing Operation Specialist
Core
Support the IPP Analyst team in maintaining vendor trading relationships and obtaining competitive advantage via professional inventory planning and procurement.
Role type
Purchasing Operation Specialist
Builds
Inventory profiles and purchase orders for IT distribution
Domain
IT distribution / Procurement
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
SAP R3, inventory replenishment systems, MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), basic purchasing and inventory principles, commercial and financial acumen, analytical skills
Preferred skills
logistics efficiency requirements knowledge, stock rotation management, ad hoc project management
Responsibilities
Place orders based on profiles produced by the IPP Analyst team, back to back ordering of products with no established run rate, place direct ship purchase orders on vendors, check order confirmations for correct product, quantity, pricing and delivery dates, expedite all open orders to maximise customer satisfaction, assist with vendor price changes, manage stock rotation and returns to vendor, support resolution of Logistics and Finance queries
Seniority
Individual Contributor