Company profile: Ahadukes Food Product S.C. is a manufacturing company primarily engaged in food products, Biscuits and Pasta in Bishoftu town of Oromia state. It is a joint investment between Ahadu P.L.C & UK based Vasari investment Group. We hence, invite qualified applicants for Purchaser vacant positions.

Role purpose general:

To be successful as a Purchaser, you should be able to identify emerging consumer trends and have a good ability to read people. Outstanding Purchasers are able to juggle multiple responsibilities at once and make important decisions in fast-paced environments.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on potential products, vendors, and services, and comparing price and quality to ensure the best deal.
• Meeting with vendors and clients to negotiate the best contracts.
• Liaising with delivery and warehouse teams to ensure goods are received on time.
• Monitoring inventory and writing orders to refill stock.
• Attending events, shows, and exhibitions to network with vendors and view new products.
• Inspecting purchased products upon delivery and reporting any issues timely.
• Updating all records of purchased products.
• Writing reports on purchases made and performing cost analyses.
• Attending and contributing to meetings with staff and other stakeholders.

Qualification: College/TVET /10+3/ or Level IV diploma in Purchasing/ Accounting/ Management/ Marketing or other relevant field of study

Experience:

•  2 years of experience in purchasing in Manufacturing Industry specially in Food Processing