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This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment\nPrimary duties\nManage purchase orders: Creation and management of purchase orders, ensuring timely and accurate processing.\nControl of material reception: Oversee and record the reception of materials and goods, ensuring compliance with quality and quantity standards. \nHandle material-related incidents and claims: Manage incidents, discrepancies and claims related to materials and purchased goods, coordinating with suppliers and internal Engineering teams to find solutions and ensure timely resolution.\nMaintain supplier databases up to date: Keep the supplier database up-to-date, including contact details, pricing, and lead times.\nSupport in research potential suppliers: Conduct research to identify new suppliers and evaluate their products and services to improve procurement options.\nNegotiate better prices: Negotiations with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms.\nInventory Maintenance and Stock Management: Support inventory management, ensuring stock levels are accurate and discrepancies are avoided.\nSupport in logistics tasks, including parcel deliveries and withdrawals, ensuring timely and efficient transport.\n Coordinate with logistics providers and couriers to schedule pickups and deliveries.\n Proficient in English.\nExperience with Odoo ERP (preferred) or similar ERP systems.\nExperience as a Buyer or supporting a logistics/administrative function. \nExcellent communication and presentation skills.\nProficiency in Excel and Office/Google drive suite.\n We offer:\nWe offer a competitive compensation package, including salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. 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