Our client is a multinational provider of "Construction Products & Systems" and is looking for competent "Sourcing Executives" to work in their Colombo office immediately!

SALARY: Rs. 50,000 - 60,000

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for identifying new sources of supply by understanding the geological variations.
• Responsible for sourcing, negotiating and purchasing materials from overseas vendors.
• Evaluate vendor’s quotation to ensure that they are in line with the technical and commercial specifications required for the purchase.
• Responsible for maintaining the proper stock turnover ratio.
• Responsible for the daily operational purchasing needs such as planning, issuing and following up on Purchase Orders delivery and shipment schedules.
• Responsible for implementing internal procurement strategies to cater to high delivery and short lead time requirements.
• Monitoring the import processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
• Coordinate and expediting import process with local and overseas partners.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES:

• Bachelor's degree or advance diploma in Procurement / Supply Chain Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized university/institute are preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Procurement / Sourcing Executive.
• Experience dealing with overseas sourcing is a definite advantage.

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• Sound knowledge in Customs, other authority regulations and banking procedures for imports & clearance.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and other procurement related software.
• Excellent command in both spoken & written English, Sinhala. (Tamil will be an advantage)

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• Ability to follow confidentiality guidelines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision in a team environment.
• Good organization, coordination & time management skills.
• Strong communication & negotiation skills with a problem-solving mindset.

HOW TO APPLY:

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