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We are looking for Purchasing Assistant to become a part of our Client's team. The right candidate will support the procurement process, ensuring that goods and services are acquired promptly to meet operational needs. The successful individual must be decisive, goal-oriented, and capable of thriving in high-pressure situations. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and resolving any issues. Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management. Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and service requirements. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding purchasing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases and supplier information. Assist in preparing reports on purchasing activities and trends. Support budget management by tracking spending and identifying cost savings opportunities. Qualifications: Previous experience in purchasing or procurement is preferred. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.