Purchase Manager

Description

1. Sourcing and Procurement: Overseeing the acquisition of materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for construction projects or property development. This involves identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. 2. Cost Management: Developing and implementing cost-effective strategies to optimize procurement processes while maintaining quality standards. This may involve analyzing market trends, evaluating vendor pricing, and finding opportunities to reduce expenses. 3. Vendor Management: Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. This includes evaluating vendor performance, resolving disputes, and ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and industry regulations. 4. Inventory Management: Monitoring inventory levels and forecasting future needs to prevent shortages or overstocking. Implementing inventory control measures to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. 5. Quality Control: Ensuring that purchased materials meet the required standards and specifications. This involves conducting inspections, testing samples, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. 6. Budgeting and Reporting: Developing procurement budgets and tracking expenses to ensure adherence to financial goals. Generating reports on purchasing activities, cost savings, and vendor performance for management review. 7. Risk Management: Identifying potential risks in the supply chain and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to construction schedules or project timelines. 8. Compliance and Regulations: Staying informed about relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to procurement and supply chain management. Ensuring compliance with environmental, safety, and ethical guidelines. 9. Coordination: Collaborating with other departments such as project management, engineering, and finance to coordinate procurement activities and support project objectives. 10.Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline operations.