Purchasing Associate

About the role Bayfield Equipment Corporation, an affiliate of Kilton Motor Corporation is seeking a full-time Purchasing Associate to join our team in Carmona, Cavite. As a Purchasing Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement and inventory processes that underpin our successful manufacturing operations. What you'll be doing Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and source the required materials, components, and services needed for our manufacturing processes Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing, quality, and delivery terms Manage the procurement of raw materials, parts, and other supplies to ensure timely delivery and maintain optimal inventory levels Liaise with stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure that procurement activities meet their needs Monitor supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement Maintain accurate records and documentation related to all purchasing activities Contribute to the development and implementation of purchasing policies and procedures What we're looking for Relevant bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field At least 1-2 years of experience in a purchasing, procurement, technical buyer or any related role Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail Proficient in using procurement software and data analysis tools Familiarity with manufacturing processes and inventory management principles Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Additional leave Health insurance Opportunities for promotion Pay raise Promotion to permanent employee Schedule: 10 hour shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: 13th month salary Performance bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr