about the company
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Purchaser to manage the sourcing and supply of construction materials, equipment, and services. In this role, you will be responsible for timely material procurement, vendor management, and cost optimization. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional or ambitious fresh graduate looking to build a long-term career in construction supply chain and procurement.
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about the job
Sourcing & RFQs: Source reliable suppliers, issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs), and compile price comparison sheets for management review.
Negotiation & Cost Control: Negotiate competitive prices, credit terms, and delivery schedules with vendors to achieve maximum cost savings without compromising quality.
PO Administration: Generate and issue Purchase Orders (POs) accurately using internal systems, ensuring all terms and conditions are clearly stated.
Delivery & Logistics Coordination: Coordinate closely with site supervisors and project managers to track delivery timelines and ensure materials arrive on site exactly when needed.
Invoice Verification: Match delivery orders (DOs) and invoices against POs to resolve any discrepancies in quantity or pricing before passing to the accounts team.
Vendor Relationship Management: Maintain and evaluate an updated database of approved suppliers and subcontractors based on performance, reliability, and price
about the manager/team
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Purchaisng Manager.
skills and experience required
Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in purchasing or material sourcing, preferably within the construction, engineering, or hardware trading sector.
Attributes: Sharp negotiation skills, strong attention to detail, high integrity, and the ability to work under tight project deadlines.
how to apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. While we receive a high volume of applications and can only contact shortlisted candidates, we value every profile we review.